§ 14-1. Definitions.  


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  • For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:

    At large means off the premises, not controlled by the owner or his immediate family by leash, cord, chain or otherwise.

    Domesticated animal means animals which are kept as pets, such as dogs and cats.

    Owner means any person owning, keeping or harboring any animal or fowl.

    Undomesticated animals means horses, mules, cattle, goats, swine and other animals which are not domesticated.

(Code 1976, § 5-1)