Definitions.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 8-36
in effect§ 8-36. - Definitions.
(a) Animal bite means any penetration of the skin by the teeth or claws of an animal, but shall exclude scratches by the claws of dogs.
(b) At large means the status of any dog, livestock or domesticated fowl other than homing pigeons that is/are not confined to the property of the owner of the animal, or when the dog or livestock is not confined to the property of the owner and is not under direct control of the owner or a person able to safely and humanely restrain the animal.
(Ord. No. 23145, § 2, 10-3-06)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH8AN_ARTIINGE_DIV4COCOANOWDOCA_S8-36DEFetched: 10/28/2026
