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    • Revised Code of Washington
    • Title 16 - Animals and Livestock
    • Chapter 16.08 - Dogs.
    • 16.08.060 - Provocation as a defense.

    Revised Code of Washington
    Chapter 16.08 - Dogs.
    16.08.060 - Provocation as a defense.

    RCW 16.08.060
    Provocation as a defense.

    Proof of provocation of the attack by the injured person shall be a complete defense to an action for damages.

    [ 1941 c 77 § 3; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 3109-3.]

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    Structure Revised Code of Washington

    Revised Code of Washington

    Title 16 - Animals and Livestock

    Chapter 16.08 - Dogs.

    16.08.010 - Liability for injury to stock by dogs.

    16.08.020 - Dogs injuring stock may be killed.

    16.08.040 - Dog bites—Liability.

    16.08.050 - Entrance on private property, when lawful.

    16.08.060 - Provocation as a defense.

    16.08.070 - Dangerous dogs and related definitions.

    16.08.080 - Dangerous dogs—Notice to owners—Right of appeal—Certificate of registration required—Surety bond—Liability insurance—Restrictions.

    16.08.090 - Dangerous dogs—Requirements for restraint—Potentially dangerous dogs—Dogs not declared dangerous.

    16.08.100 - Dangerous dogs—Confiscation—Conditions—Duties of animal control authority—Penalties and affirmative defenses for owners of dogs that attack.

    16.08.110 - Breed-based regulations.

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