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2022 Revised Code of Washington
Title 16 - Animals and Livestock
Chapter 16.08 - Dogs.
- 16.08.010 - Liability for injury to stock by dogs.
- 16.08.020 - Dogs injuring stock may be killed.
- 16.08.040 - Dog bites—Liability.
- 16.08.050 - Entrance on private property, when lawful.
- 16.08.060 - Provocation as a defense.
- 16.08.070 - Dangerous dogs and related definitions.
- 16.08.080 - Dangerous dogs—Notice to owners—Right of appeal—Certificate of registration required—Surety bond—Liability insurance—Restrictions.
- 16.08.090 - Dangerous dogs—Requirements for restraint—Potentially dangerous dogs—Dogs not declared dangerous.
- 16.08.100 - Dangerous dogs—Confiscation—Conditions—Duties of animal control authority—Penalties and affirmative defenses for owners of dogs that attack.
- 16.08.110 - Breed-based regulations.
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