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 Title XVII AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

 Chapter 273 Dogs — Cats 
SHEEP-KILLING DOGS
273.010   Dog defined. (8/28/1939)
273.020   Recovery of damages for sheep killed — disposition of dog, penalty. (8/28/1939)
273.030   Dogs may be killed, when. (8/28/1939)
DEFENSE FOR KILLING OR INJURING A DOG
273.033   Killing or injuring a dog, reasonable apprehension of imminent harm is an ... (8/28/2009)
LIABILITY FOR DOG THAT BITES
273.036   Owner liable, when — fine, amount. (8/28/2009)
LOCAL OPTION DOG TAX
273.040   Dog defined. (8/28/1939)
273.050   Dog tax, when due. (8/28/1939)
273.060   Amount of tax. (8/28/1939)
273.070   Issuance of license — plate — certificate — license fees — county dog ... (8/28/1939)
273.080   License fastened to dog's collar. (8/28/1939)
273.090   License tags and certificates, how furnished. (8/28/1949)
273.100   Impounding of dogs — redemption — fees — penalty. (8/28/1949)
273.110   Application to recover damages from fund. (8/28/1990)
273.120   Examination of applications, pass judgment. (8/28/1939)
273.130   Records to be kept — warrants — funds prorated, when. (8/28/1939)
273.150   Failure to pay tax — penalty — exceptions. (8/28/1939)
273.160   Assessor to list all dogs — notify owner of tax. (8/28/1949)
273.170   Applicability of law — petition — election. (8/28/1978)
273.180   Repeal of license tax on dogs — procedure. (8/28/1978)
ANIMAL CARE AND FACILITIES LICENSING AND REGULATION
273.325   Citation of law — definitions. (8/28/1992)
273.327   License annually required to operate animal boarding facilities, pet shops, ... (4/27/2011)
273.329   Director may refuse to license or may revoke licenses, grounds — operation ... (8/28/2010)
273.331   Inspection required for license — state veterinarian's duties and authority ... (8/28/1992)
273.333   Investigations conducted, when — violations, administrative procedure — ... (8/28/1992)
273.335   Substantial ongoing risk to health and welfare of animals, temporary or ... (8/28/1992)
273.338   Failure of reinspections after original violation, penalty, amount — ... (8/28/1992)
273.340   Dealers to purchase only from licensed or exempt persons — violation, penalties. (8/28/1992)
273.342   Exemption from licensing requirements, certain persons — registration ... (8/28/1992)
273.344   Standards and regulations for licensed persons and facilities — director to ... (8/28/1992)
273.345   Canine Cruelty Prevention Act — citation of law — purpose — required care — ... (4/27/2011)
273.346   Director to develop rules for health and veterinary care for animals in ... (8/28/1992)
273.347   Court action for enforcement, when — crime of canine cruelty, penalty. (4/27/2011)
273.348   Facilities to be open for inspection — quarantine of animals, by state ... (8/28/1992)
273.350   Director to develop rules to include safety standards for motor vehicles ... (8/28/1992)
273.352   Advisory committee, appointment, qualifications — duties to assist in ... (8/28/1995)
273.354   Laws not applicable to hospitals or boarding facility under supervision of ... (8/28/1992)
273.357   Animal care reserve fund created — all license fees to be deposited in fund ... (8/28/1992)
273.359   Stacked cages without impervious barrier prohibited, penalty. (4/27/2011)
ADOPTION OR PURCHASE OF ANIMALS FROM SHELTERS OR HUMANE SOCIETIES
273.400   Definitions. (8/28/1992)
273.403   Sterilization of all cats and dogs adopted or purchased from animal ... (8/28/1992)
273.405   Animal considered sterilized when — exceptions to sterilization requirement ... (8/28/1992)
 - Cross References
Guide, service or hearing assistance dogs, accommodations, when entitled to accompany trainer without extra charge, 209.152
Protection against rabies, 322.010 to 322.080
Seeing eye dogs, when entitled to accommodation on public conveyances, 209.150, 209.160
Spay/neuter fund created, 301.3087

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