351.38 Owner’s duty.
It shall be the duty of the owner of any dog, cat or other animal which has bitten or attacked a person or any person having knowledge of such bite or attack to report this act to a local health or law enforcement official. It shall be the duty of physicians and veterinarians to report to the local board of health the existence of any animal known or suspected to be suffering from rabies.
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §351.38]
Referred to in §351.36, 351.42, 351.43
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 351 - DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS
Section 351.25 - Dog as property.
Section 351.26 - Right and duty to kill untagged dog.
Section 351.27 - Right to kill tagged dog.
Section 351.28 - Liability for damages.
Section 351.29 - Construction clause.
Section 351.33 - Rabies vaccination.
Section 351.34 - Condition for license.
Section 351.35 - How and when.
Section 351.37 - Dogs running at large — impoundment — disposition.
Section 351.38 - Owner’s duty.
Section 351.41 - Not a limitation on power of municipalities and counties.
Section 351.45 - Tampering with a rabies vaccination tag — penalties.
Section 351.46 - Tampering with an electronic handling device — penalties.