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)