No dog may be declared dangerous purely due to breed type. No dog shall be classified as a dangerous dog within the meaning of this subchapter as a result of an injury upon a human being inflicted at a time when the dog was being used by a law enforcement officer to carry out the law enforcement officer’s official duties. No dog shall be considered a dangerous dog within the meaning of this subchapter as a result of an injury inflicted by the dog upon a person who, at the time of injury, was committing a willful trespass or other tort upon the premises occupied by the owner or keeper of the dog; who was teasing tormenting, abusing or assaulting the dog or had been observed or reported to have done so in the past; or who was attempting to commit a crime.
(Ord. 2006-12-18, passed 12-18-2006)