Can be dogs at large, unvaccinated dogs, rabies

RCW 16.08.090 Dangerous dogs-Requirements for restraint-Potentially dangerous dogs-Dogs not declared dangerous.

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RCW 16.08.080 Dangerous dogs-Notice to owners-Right of appeal-Certificate of registration required-Surety bond-Liability insurance-Restrictions.

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(4) If the local jurisdiction has provided for an administrative appeal of the final determination, the owner must follow the appeal procedure set forth by that jurisdiction. If the local jurisdiction has not provided for an administrative appeal, the owner may appeal a municipal authority’s final determination that the dog is dangerous to the municipal court, and may appeal a county animal control authority’s or county sheriff’s final determination that the dog is dangerous to the district court. The owner must make such appeal within twenty days of receiving the final determination. While the appeal is pending, the authority may order that the dog be confined or controlled in compliance with RCW16.08.090. If the dog is determined to be dangerous, the owner must pay all costs of confinement and control.

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(b) A surety bond issued by a surety insurer qualified under chapter 48.28 RCW in a form acceptable to the animal control authority in the sum of at least two hundred fifty thousand dollars, payable to any person injured by the dangerous dog; or

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RCW 16.08.100 Dangerous dogs-Confiscation-Conditions-Duties of animal control authority-Penalties and affirmative defenses for owners of dogs that attack-Dog fights, penalty.

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