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City of New Rochelle, NY
Westchester County
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[Adopted as Sec. 11-6.03 of the 1965 General Ordinances]
No person shall keep or harbor any guard dog, herein defined as a dog trained to attack any person or creature coming upon the premises containing such guard dog, nor attack dog, herein defined as a dog trained to attack upon command, unless such person shall first register with the City Clerk, on forms provided by the Clerk, a description of such dog, give the address of the premises where the dog will be kept within the City and the name of the owner and post, in a conspicuous place on the premises containing such a dog, a sign not less than 12 inches by 12 inches in size bearing the legend, "Beware, Dangerous Dog on Premises."
An offense against the provisions of this article shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $250 or by imprisonment for not more than 15 days, or both.
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Editor's Note: Amended during codification.