§ 5-75. Dangerous dogs.

Dangerous dogs shall be defined in accordance with V.T.C.A., Health and Safety Code ch. 822, § 822.041, as referenced below and shall be determined and regulated in accordance with said chapter.

Dangerous dog means a dog that:

(1)

Makes an unprovoked attack on a person that causes bodily injury and occurs in a place other than an enclosure in which the dog was being kept and that was reasonably certain to prevent the dog from leaving the enclosure on its own; or

(2)

Commits unprovoked acts in a place other than an enclosure in which the dog was being kept and that was reasonably certain to prevent the dog from leaving the enclosure on its own and those acts cause a person to reasonably believe that the dog will attack and cause bodily injury to that person.

(Ord. No. 2017-10-05-0755 , § 1, 10-5-17)