Washington Statutes
§ 16.30.070 — Enforcement of provisions.
Washington § 16.30.070
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Wash. Rev. Code § 16.30.070 (2026).
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(1)The animal control authority and its staff and agents, local law enforcement agents, and county sheriffs are authorized and empowered to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(2)If a locality does not have a local animal control authority, the department of fish and wildlife shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.
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Legislative History
[2007 c 238 s 8.]
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