Iowa Statutes
§ 351.26 — Right and duty to kill untagged dog
Iowa § 351.26
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 351.26 (2026).
Text
It shall be lawful for any person, and the duty of all peace officers within their respective
jurisdictions unless such jurisdiction shall have otherwise provided for the seizure and
impoundment of dogs, to kill any dog for which a rabies vaccination tag is required, when
the dog is not wearing a collar with rabies vaccination tag attached.
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Related
Chafa v. Greenfield
(Court of Appeals of Iowa, 2022)
State v. Shaffer
533 N.W.2d 530 (Supreme Court of Iowa, 1995)
Legislative History
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5448; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §351.26]
Nearby Sections
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§ 351.25
Dog as property§ 351.27
Right to kill tagged dog§ 351.28
Liability for damages§ 351.29
Construction clause§ 351.33
Rabies vaccination§ 351.34
Condition for license§ 351.35
How and when§ 351.36
Enforcement§ 351.38
Owner’s duty§ 351.39
Confinement§ 351.40
Quarantine§ 351.42
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