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Borough of Elizabethville, PA
Dauphin County
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[Ord. No. 353, 1/9/2017]
As used in this Part, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
OWNER
Any person having a right of property in any dog or having custody of any dog, or any person who harbors or permits a dog to remain on or around his or her property.
RUNNING AT LARGE
Being upon any public or private highway, street, alley, park, or any other public land, or upon property of another person other than the owner and not on a leash.
[Ord. No. 353, 1/9/2017]
When not confined to the owner's property, dogs must be under the physical control of their owner and on a leash at all times. It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dog or dogs to allow or permit such dog or dogs to run at large in the Borough.
[Ord. No. 353, 1/9/2017]
Any person violating any provision of this Part shall, upon conviction before a District Justice, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600 plus costs and, in default of payment, to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days.