CHAPTER 91: ANIMALS
Section
Dogs and Cats
   91.01   Scope
   91.02   Definitions
   91.03   Animal Control Officer
   91.04   Violations
Vicious Dogs
   91.15   Definition
   91.16   Vicious dogs prohibited
 
   91.99   Penalty
DOGS AND CATS
§ 91.01 SCOPE.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to permit any dog(s) or cat(s) belonging to such person or persons to run at large and not under restraint in the town, or on the streets, alleys, sidewalks, parks, or other public places within the corporate limits of the town.
   (B)   The owners of any dog(s) and/or cat(s) under restraint at all times and shall not permit dog(s) and/or cat(s) owned by them to be at large in the town.
   (C)   It shall be unlawful for the owners of dog(s) and/or cat(s), which are subject to rabies, for which an inoculation is available, and which are harbored within the corporate limits of the town, to fail to have said dog(s) and/or cats(s) inoculated by a licensed veterinary.
(Prior Code, § III.1) Penalty, see § 91.99
§ 91.02 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates, or requires, a different meaning.
   AT LARGE. Any dog or cat, for all intents and purposes of this subchapter, shall be deemed to be AT LARGE when it is off the property of its owner or keeper, and not under the restraint of a competent person.
   DOG AND/OR CAT. For the purposes of this subchapter, is considered to be “under restraint” if the animal is controlled by leash, at heel beside a competent person, or on or within a vehicle being driven or parked on the public streets of the town, or within the property limits of its owner or keeper.
(Prior Code, § III.1)
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