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Title 10 : Animal Control
Chapter 2 : Dogs And Cats

10-204 : Vicious dogs.[3]

It shall be unlawful for any person to own or keep any dog known to be vicious or dangerous unless such dog is confined and/or otherwise securely restrained so as to provide reasonable protection of other animals and persons. (Ord. #50, July 1984)

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See cases stating the state's authority to regulate vicious dogs: State of Tennessee v. Denver Hartly, 15 TAM 23-2 (Tenn. S. Ct. 1990), and Darnell v. Shappard, 3 S.W.2d 661 (1928).