<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 3-52. - Requirements for attack training facility.</div>
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               (a)
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               It shall be unlawful for any person, group of persons or partnership or corporation
               to conduct training in the mode of attack for dogs or other animals at any location,
               unless such training is conducted within an appropriate enclosure.
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               (b)
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               Such training must be conducted within:
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               (1)
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               A fence or structure of adequate height to prevent the dog or animal from jumping,
               climbing or otherwise escaping from the enclosure; and
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               (2)
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               The training is conducted in the presence of the owner(s) or trainer(s) at all times.
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               (c)
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               Any facility in which a dog or other animal is trained or is being trained in mode
               of attack shall post a plainly visible sign upon the property that a dangerous animal
               is on the premises. The sign shall be no less than one (1) foot by two (2) feet or
               (2) square feet in area. The lettering on the sign shall be proportionate with the
               sign and the sign must be visible from the roadway.
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               (d)
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               The owner or keeper of an attack trained animal shall keep the animal leashed, muzzled
               and under the control of an adult at all times when the animal is not inside a residence
               or in an enclosure described above.
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               (e)
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               Any attack trained animal be permanently electronically tagged with a microchip.
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               (f)
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               The owner or keeper of an attack trained animal shall inform the animal services department,
               as soon as practicable, but not later than twenty-four (24) hours, after the occurrence
               of any of the following:
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               (1)
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               An attack or bite to any human being committed by the animal;
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               (2)
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               An attack or bite to any domesticated animal or pet while the animal is off the owner
               or keeper's property;
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               (3)
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               Any time the animal has escaped and is at-large.
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               (g)
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               Any person owning, maintaining or harboring an attack trained animal must register
               the animal with the animals services director.
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               (h)
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               A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor.
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               (Ord. Of 9-21-21(2); Ord. of 1-20-22(1))
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