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ORDINANCE NO. 65 CITY OF LINO LAKES COUNTY OF ANOKA STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE LICENSING AND REGULATING TEE KEEPING OF DOGS IN THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AND REPEALING CERTAIN PRIOR ORDINANCES. The Council of the City of Lino Lakes, Anoka County, Minnesota, ordains: SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS As used in this Ordinance, the following words shall have the following meanings: a. "Owner" means any person, persons, firm or corporation owning, harboring or keeping a dog or animal of the dog kind; any person, persons, firm or corporation who keeps, for more than 10 days, a dog or animal of the dog kind, of which the owner is unknown, shall be deemed to be the owner thereof; and any person, persons, firm or corporation caring for a dog or animal of the dog kind for another shall be deemed the keeper of or harboring such animal. AlLof the persons listed in this subsection shall be subject to all of the provisions of this Ordinance. b. "Dog" means any animal of the canine species. c. "At large" means upon the premises of the owner or upon property leased by the owner, unless such dog shall be either (1) under the immediate control of the owner; (2) in the immediate presence of the owner; (3) on a leash, cord or chain of adequate strength to adequately confine such dog; (4) inside of a fence of such height and material as to adequately confine such dog; (5) in a building. "At large" also means off of the premises of the owner and upon the streets, roads or public property, or upon private property, not owned or leased by the owner, unless the owner has permission of the owner of such property and such dog is either (1) under the immediate control of the owner; (2) in the immediate presence of the owner; (3) on a leash, cord or chain not exceeding eight (8) feet, firmly attached to such dog, and which is in the hand of or attached to the owner.