The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-07-11
Legal Notices
STATE OF WASHINGTON-DEPART.
MENT OF AGRICULTURE


Division of Dairy and Livestock
QUARANTINE ORDER No. 400
Pierce, King and Snohomish Counties
RABIES QUARANTINE
/ Owing to the fact that the conta.
gious and communicable d iseass
known as Rabies, or Hydrophobia,
. exists among the dogs in Pierce, King
and Snohomish counties, and in order
to protect life and property of the
communities against this disease:
NOW. THEREFORE. l, Walter J.
Robinson, Director Of Agriculture for
the State of Washington. do make
and promulgate. by virtue of the
l085O. 3ll0, Bill. 3112. 31l5 and 3l16
OF Remington's Revised Statutes, the
following quarantine:
Regulation |. All dogs in Pierce,
King and Snohomish counties are
hereby quarantined against running
at large or being removed from said
counties for a period of ninety 900
days from the effective date OF this
quarantine, except as hereinafter pro-
vided.
Regulation 2. All dogs. except dogs
vaccinated since January /. 1889, shall
De securely confined at all times by
ieasn or shah be kept in tight en-
closures from which such dogs cannot
escape. All vaccinated dogs shall be
Identified with suitable identifica-
vaccinated.
Regulation 8. All unvaccinated dogs
Iouno running at large within Pierce.
hing or Snohomish counties during
the period of ninety 800 days from
and after the effective date of this
quarantine will be impounded or ex-
terminated. at the discretion of the
enforcement officers. II impounded
he hAl. Il
t4o) hours and. If not claimed, will
De destroyed by the authorities.
Regulation L. ANY dog that ha.
been bitten by rabid dog must be
given the Pasteur treatment or de-
stroyed. at the option of the owner
iesaraless OF whether or not said dog
mas been immunized by the single
treatment of anti-rabies vaccine and
IN the event OF the Pasteur treatment
heid IN Quarantine, as provided in
TINS order. for ninety 1901 days
regulation s. All county health
o on all municipal health Officers
an an enforcement agents acting under
INC mem, ana an police officers, sheriffs
ana state police officers are herehv
authorized to carry out the erfornoy
nent OF this quarantine and to inn
pouno or exterminate any dogs run,
nins at large in violation of the nro-
VISIONS OF this quarantine.
icy qiatlon o. Dogs being removed
cn Oni &c, King or Snohomish
cer,t.aes must be accompanied by
snpra,ess OF vaccination, issued by
Set ioseo veterinarians. and showing
oate OF such vaccination. III for intare
osase Shipment. the laws OF the stat.
Vi estimation must be Complied viii
uiatlon 7. Dog shows or field
, s.ns shall not be held except lInon
n,.n. permission from the Depsrt-
i reht u Agriculture. All dogs enter
~ participating in such shows or
snail De kept on leash or under
we immediate control of Tho os,s.e.
e,,u snail nave first been vaccinsted
oucn vaccinations shall hsvs 49,
maze since January /, 1889. ana sbem
nave oeen made more than tw.n,,,
~ ~ Gays previous to such shov
Regulation q. All dogs ~ 49,.
animals vaccinsted BY veterir. sne
,thee January / 1889 ana hs-e.s.
mail De reported immediatelv ~ .S
.s.eIinsElan 70 the Departmert -,
!. grleulture. Division of Dstr, Q!
49,, 'osk, giving the name ana 80
% .he owner, Description ana
and ststsno sos, cate Of vaccination
VI injections
uiauon 9. Any owners or othe,
csns IN charge OF dogs failfng -
o,is - Win the requirements OF mi.
s',si,s ns.he order shall be deen,.d
ishaY " 4 violation OF law and nun
~. as oy statute provided
,orcs Quarantine shall remain ~
lsse nn ~ effect until September 2s
unless sooner revoked 49,
signed at Olympia Wssht
June "a. 1888. washington.
EFFECTIVE JUNE 81 1870
WALTER J. ROBINSON
director OF AgriclIit,,,.
MARVIN R. HATFs
supervisor. Division Of
Dairy and Livestock