Sec. 8-16.02. Disposition of vicious animals.
A. Upon determining an animal to be vicious, the court shall enter such orders as it deems necessary to protect the public. The court may order, but is not limited to the following:
1. That the owner of the vicious animal display in a prominent place on the premises where the animal is kept a sign in three-inch letters, easily readable by the public, using the words "Vicious Animal."
2. That the owner obtain public liability insurance in a single incident amount of at least one hundred thousand dollars for bodily injury or death of any person or for damage to property caused by the vicious animal.
3. That the animal be destroyed.
4. That the animal at all times be securely confined indoors or in a securely enclosed and locked pen or kennel, except when leashed and muzzled.
5. That the animal be spayed or neutered.
6. That the animal be defanged or declawed. (Ord. No. G-3224, § 2)
State law reference—Destruction of vicious animals, A.R.S. § 11-1014.