For AI agents: read the machine-readable documentation index at /llms.txt or the single-file full reference at /llms-full.txt.

§ 6-15.1 — NUISANCE DECLARED

Fort Worth City Code (2026 S-20: local legislation current through Ordinance 28600-06-2026, effective June 9, 2026) · Fort Worth City Code § 6-15.1

Corpus is an independent public-information project, not the official City of Fort Worth website. Stable reference URL

§ 6-15.1 NUISANCE DECLARED.

(a) It is hereby declared to be a public nuisance that an owner or other person harbors, keeps or maintains a dangerous dog in the city unless the owner complies with the requirements of this article and state statutes regulating dangerous dogs. (b) It is hereby declared to be a public nuisance that an owner or other person harbors, keeps or maintains in the city or brings to the city a dog that has been declared dangerous outside of the city under one or more of the following: (1) Tex. Health & Safety Code Ch. 822; (2) A local law or ordinance adopted in accordance with Tex. Health & Safety Code Ch. 822; or (3) A statute or ordinance that is substantially similar to Tex. Health & Safety Code Ch. 822 and that was adopted by a political subdivision outside of the State of Texas. (Ord. 23295-06-2018, § 1, passed 6-26-2018, eff. 7-6-2018)