18-7-1 Definitions.
A. A “dangerous animal” means one which has been declared to be vicious or destructive pursuant to this chapter and/or displays or has a tendency, disposition or propensity, as determined by the Town Enforcement Agent, to:
1. Injure, bite, attack, chase or charge, or attempt to injure, bite, attack, chase and/or charge, a person or domestic animal in a threatening manner; or
2. Bare its teeth and/or approach a person and/or domestic animal in a threatening manner; or
3. Be owned and/or harbored primarily or in part for the purposes of fighting or has been trained for fighting.
B. A dangerous animal does not include an animal used in law enforcement or in the custody of zoos or wild animal parks, animals placed in animal shelters, animals under care of veterinarians or wild animals. ((O)08-22, 11/05/2008)