ARTICLE II. IN GENERAL Sec. 5-18 through 5-20 Sec. 5-18. Guard Dogs. Guard dogs shall be kept in such a manner so that they cannot come into contact with persons or other animals who are legally upon the premises where a guard dog is maintained. The property shall be posted with a sign clearly visible stating that a guard dog is on the premises. Sec. 5-19. Judicially Excluded Animals It shall be unlawful to bring any animal into Utah County which has in any jurisdiction:   a. Been judicially determined to be vicious, a nuisance, or a threat to the health or safety of human beings.   b. been judicially removed from any county or municipality for violations of the laws or ordinances which by their nature are also in violation of this chapter. Sec. 5-20. Livestock.   A. It is unlawful for any person owning or having the custody, possession, or control of an animal of a class of livestock or fowl to allow, either negligently or with specific intent, the animal to run at large.   B. All fencing of property where a class of livestock or fowl are kept shall be of sufficient construction to prevent the escape of or injury to the animals being confined within the fencing. The fencing shall be maintained so that no part of such fence, absent extraordinary circumstances, may be broken, damaged, or in any way create the possibility of injury to the confined animal or to allow the escape thereof.   C. Any animal in violation of this section may be impounded.
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