§ 94.06 DUTY OF OWNER TO CONTROL ANIMALS.

   (A)   All animals within the town shall remain under the immediate control of their owners or keepers.

   (B)   For the purpose of this section, IMMEDIATE CONTROL BY OWNER OR KEEPER shall be construed to mean:

      (1)   Restrained upon the property of the owner or keeper of the animal either by being tied, chained, within the confines of a fence designed to restrain the animal, or an electronically operated fence sufficient to restrain the animal upon the property or in the presence of the owner or keeper; and

      (2)   While being walked or exercised off the premises or property of the owner or keeper, the animal must be restrained by a leash connected to a collar or harness, sufficient to restrain the animal from breaking loose. Cats shall be exempt from this provision of section.

(1987 Code, § 8-2-06) (Ord. passed 2-8-2005) Penalty, see § 94.99