Missouri § 322.010 Definitions.

Missouri Statutes

§ 322.010 — Definitions.

Missouri § 322.010

Title XXIPUBLIC SAFETY AND MORALS

Ch. 322Protection Against Rabies

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 322.010 (2026).

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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 with, or has come in close contact with a dog or other animal shown to be infected with the rabies virus as determined by standard laboratory testing;

(3)"Immunized" , immunized against rabies at the expense of the owner or custodian by the administration of antirabic virus by a licensed veterinarian;

(4)"Rabies" , hydrophobia; and

(5)"Zoonotic disease" , a dangerous disease communicable from animals to humans as determined by the department of health and senior services.

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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 with, or has come in close contact with a dog or other animal shown to be infected with the rabies virus as determined by standard laboratory testing;

(3) "Immunized" , immunized against rabies at the expense of the owner or custodian by the administration of antirabic virus by a licensed veterinarian;

(4) "Rabies" , hydrophobia; and

(5) "Zoonotic disease" , a dangerous disease communicable from animals to humans as determined by the department of health and senior services.