Unprovoked definition

Unprovoked means action by a dog that is not:
Unprovoked means that the complaining witness has been conducting himself or herself peacefully and lawfully and not treating animals in a menacing fashion.
Unprovoked or “without provocation” means that a dog is not “provoked”. A dog is provoked if the dog at the time of the incident was being tormented, physically abused or injured, or was defending itself, its owner or keeper, an immediate family member of the owner or keeper, or another human being within its immediate vicinity from an imminent physical attack, or was defending the premises of its owner or keeper from a willful trespass, other tortious act, or crime; provided, a dog is not provoked under such circumstances if a reasonable person would conclude that the dog’s reaction was grossly out of proportion to the act of provocation. A dog is also not provoked if the human victim alleged to have provoked the dog is less than six (6) years of age, unless such victim was injuring the dog at the time and a reasonable person would conclude that the dog’s reaction was not grossly out of proportion to the act of provocation.

Examples of Unprovoked in a sentence

  • Unprovoked assault on his/her Employer or his/her Employer’s representative during working hours.

  • Unprovoked physical assault upon the Board’s representative or the public during working hours.

  • Unprovoked assault on his Employer or his Employer's representative during working hours or upon another employee.

  • Reimbursement in Event of Robbery, Theft or Unprovoked Attack 133 34.02.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to limit the Company’s right to seek immediate judicial relief in the event of a claimed breach by the Employee of his obligations in Sections 10 and/or 1 I of this Agreement.


More Definitions of Unprovoked

Unprovoked means that the victim who has been conducting himself or herself peacefully and lawfully has been bitten or chased in a menacing fashion or attacked by a dog.
Unprovoked means not deliberately caused by the complaining witness, or other person. Actions of provocation may include, but not be limited to, standing along a fence line, taunting, teasing, or whistling.
Unprovoked means that the victim who has been
Unprovoked means action by adog that is not:
Unprovoked as used in this ordinance means that the circumstances demonstrate that the dog was not, at the time of the incident, being teased, attacked, tormented, abused or assaulted by a person or another domestic animal.
Unprovoked means that the dog was not hit, kicked, or struck by a person with any object or part of a person's body nor was any part of the dog's body pulled, pinched or squeezed by a person.
Unprovoked means that the animal was not hit, kicked, tormented or teased, or struck by a person with any object or part of a person's body, nor was any part of the animal's body pulled, pinched or squeezed a per- son.