leash law
nounDefinition of leash law
: an ordinance requiring dogs to be restrained when not confined to their owner's property
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The sand squabble is hardly unusual in Del Mar, where attorneys representing wealthy property owners frequently face off over seawall disputes, land-use policies, dog-leash laws, and who gets free use of the community center. — Phil Diehl, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Mansion owner taking sand squabble to ballot box," 4 July 2018 Lastly, make the owner aware of the city’s off-leash laws. — Christen A. Johnson, chicagotribune.com, "How to tell your neighbor off-leash dog scares you," 12 June 2018 Loose dog, Plymouth Street: Police advised a resident of city leash laws following an animal complaint at 7:25 p.m. April 29. — Brian Lisik/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, "3-year-old found walking in street alone: Medina Police Blotter," 30 Apr. 2018 Responding officers spoke to the dog walker about the leash laws. — Andy Attina / Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, "Woman suspected of using grandmother's credit cards fraudulently: Mayfield Village Police Blotter," 31 Jan. 2018 York County Animal Control responded and issued a citation to the owner for violation of leash law. — John Marks, charlotteobserver, "Two dogs came at a man, then police, before a Fort Mill officer pulled out his taser. | Charlotte Observer," 9 Jan. 2018 There is a statewide leash law, but not all counties in Alabama have adopted the law. — Ivana Hrynkiw, AL.com, "'You can't adopt your way out of this problem': GBHS CEO responds to 'No Kill' allegations," 27 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'leash law.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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