(A) For purposes of this section, the term SECURITY DOG shall mean any dog on the premises of its owner or keeper that is:
(1) Trained or conditioned to attack or otherwise respond aggressively, but only upon command from its owner or keeper (patrol dog); or
(2) Trained or conditioned to attack or otherwise respond aggressively without command (sentry dog).
(B) All persons owning security dogs shall register such animals with the town’s Police Department.
(C) (1) The owner or keeper of any dog that is classified as a security dog under this section shall place signs or placards on this premises noting “Premises Patrolled by Security Dog” or other information noting the presence of security dog(s).
(2) Such signs shall be prominently displayed in points of probable entry to the premises so as to provide reasonable notice of the presence of such security dogs.
(3) Signs noting “Beware of Dog” shall not be sufficient notice of a security dog trained to attack or otherwise respond aggressively without command (sentry dogs).
(Prior Code, § 3-13) Penalty, see § 90.999