§ 6-122. Owner responsibility for actions of dangerous dog.

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The owner of a dangerous dog shall be guilty of a class 3 misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 if any of the following occur:
(1)

The owner's dangerous dog bites another person but such bite does not result in serious injury requiring medical treatment costing at least $100.00; or

(2)

The owner's dangerous dog bites another animal without provocation, on property other than the property on which the owner of the dangerous dog resides.

It shall not be a violation of this section if the owner of the dangerous dog can establish that any of the circumstances of subsection 6-121[(g)(1) or (g)(4)] of this Code existed at the time of such incident.

(Ord. No. 09-08-030, Pt. I, 8-5-2009)

                    
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