Newnan, Georgia

Sec. 4-41. – Confinement of animals generally.

(c) Specifically, a dog is considered not under restraint or control when it is running at large, whether wearing a collar and tag or not. Reasonable care and precautions shall be taken to prevent the dog from leaving the real property limits of its owner, keeper, or custodian, and ensure that:

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(4) It shall be unlawful for the owner or keeper of any animal to restrain or anchor an animal by means of a tether, chain, cable, rope or cord, unless a competent person is outside with the animal and within the person’s line of sight of the animal or unless the tether or other restraint is being held by a competent person.