1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Boone County, Missouri.
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Boone County Animal Control Regulations (Chapter II) require dogs to be leashed or under immediate trained-command control in designated Urban Service Areas (Sec. 2.4.4) and within 500 feet of any school building (Sec. 2.4.5). Outside Urban Service Areas, no general leash mandate applies, but vicious and nuisance dogs are tightly regulated.
Boone County Animal Control Ordinance § 2.4.4 (Confinement and Control of Dogs in Urban Service Areas)
2.4.4 Confinement and Control of Dogs in Urban Service Areas - It shall be unlawful for any dog to be unconfined or unrestrained within an urban service area, or for any person who owns or possesses a dog to permit such dog to be within an urban service area unconfined or unrestrained, unless such dog is on real estate owned or lawfully possessed by such owner or possessor, or such dog is on re...
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