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<br /> <br /> <br />Cbapter 4 Animals and Pets. <br /> <br />Section 400 - General Provisions <br /> <br />400.01 Definitions. Tbe following definitions sbaH be used in tbe application and <br /> <br />interpretation of tbe provisions of tbis cbapter: <br /> <br />Subd. 1 At Large. Tbe words" At Large" sbaH mean any dog that is off tbe premises <br /> <br />of its owner and not effectively restrained by tbe use of a cbain or leash not to exceed <br /> <br />eigbt feet in lengtb, cage or kennel, or otberwise physically restrained. <br /> <br />Subd. 2 Diseased Dog. Tbe words" Diseased Dog" sball mean any dog which has been <br /> <br />found to be infected witb any disease wbicb may create a risk to tbe public safety. <br /> <br />Subd. 3 Dog. The word "Dog" sbaH mean any male or female member oftbe Canine <br /> <br />species of animal commonly accepted as domesticated household pets, and other <br /> <br />domesticated mixed breeds primarily oftbe dog kind. The definition sball not apply to <br /> <br />typicaHy nondomesticated breeds ofthe species such as wolves and hyenas, or to mixed <br /> <br />breeds not predominantly of a dog breed. <br /> <br />'State law references C Authority to regulate animals, M.S. ~ 412.221 (21); animals <br />generally, M.S. Ch. 346 <br /> <br />4-1 <br /> <br />Adopted <br /> <br />, 2001 <br />