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Dangerous and vicious animals.

Columbus City Codes § 2327.09
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2327.09 - Dangerous and vicious animals. (A) No owner of a dangerous animal shall lead such animal with any device in any street or sidewalk or public place without a muzzle. (B) No owner of an animal which has been declared vicious shall possess, keep or harbor that animal. (C) No person shall keep or harbor any venomous reptile or arthropod, except public zoos and research institutions. (D) No person shall keep or harbor any or constrictor type snake larger than twelve (12) feet long, except in a public zoo or research institution. (E) Whoever violates this section is guilty of keeping a dangerous animal, a misdemeanor of the third degree. If the animal previously has been declared a dangerous or vicious animal then whoever violates this section is guilty of keeping a declared dangerous or vicious animal, a misdemeanor of the first degree. (F) Strict liability is intended to be imposed for a violation of this section. (Ord. 2535-94.)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT23GEOFCO_CH2327AN_2327.09DAVIANFetched: 10/27/2026

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