Dog at Large

 A dog which meets any of the following conditions is considered a nuisance:

(1) Disturbs any person by frequent or prolonged noises.

(2) Roams about the city or runs at large.

(3) Trespasses on property not owned by or under the control or custody of the owner or custodian of the dog.

(4) Bites a person unless provoked.

(5) Shows a propensity to bite persons.

(6) Chases vehicles or persons.

(7) Injures or kills an animal or fowl belonging to a person other than the owner or custodian of the dog.

(8) Destroys or damages any property belonging to a person other than the owner or custodian of the dog.

(9) Is a female dog in heat, and not properly confined.

(10) Scatters garbage or trash.

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