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Section 322.070 – Expenses to be paid, how — fees.

Effective – 28 Aug 1955 322.070. Expenses to be paid, how — fees. — All expenses of such quarantine shall be paid out of the treasury of such city, town or village, or of the county, township or school district, as the case may be, and for the performance of their respective duties, the police […]

Section 322.080 – Violation of law a misdemeanor — penalty.

Effective – 28 Aug 1955 322.080. Violation of law a misdemeanor — penalty. — Any person, firm or corporation owning or having in his or their charge, any dog or dogs which have had any substantial exposure to rabies, shall upon failure to kill such dog or dogs, or to keep such dog or dogs […]

Section 322.050 – County commission or presiding commissioner empowered to act.

Effective – 28 Aug 1955 322.050. County commission or presiding commissioner empowered to act. — Whenever rabies becomes prevalent in any county, township, or school district in this state, outside of any city, town or village in such county, it shall be the duty of the county commission or, when the commission is not in […]

Section 322.060 – Duty of officials to kill dogs — exceptions.

Effective – 28 Aug 1955 322.060. Duty of officials to kill dogs — exceptions. — Whenever any quarantine order is issued as provided in section 322.040 or section 322.050 it shall be the duty of all police officers, and town marshals and constables, in their respective jurisdictions, and within the jurisdiction of such quarantine, to […]

Section 322.010 – Definitions.

Effective – 28 Aug 2001 322.010. Definitions. — For the purpose of sections 322.010 to 322.145, the following words and following phrases shall be considered and held to mean the following: (1) “Affected with rabies”, infected with the rabies virus as determined by standard laboratory testing; (2) “Exposed to rabies”, when bitten by, or fought […]

Section 322.020 – Dogs prohibited from running at large, when.

Effective – 28 Aug 1955 322.020. Dogs prohibited from running at large, when. — No dogs affected with rabies, commonly called mad dogs, nor dogs exposed to rabies, shall be allowed to run at large in any city, town, village, township or school district within this state. ­­——– (RSMo 1939 § 14538, repealed L. 1953 […]