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The 2011 Florida Statutes

Title XLV
TORTS
Chapter 767
DAMAGE BY DOGS
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F.S. 767.16
767.16 Bite by a police or service dog; exemption from quarantine.Any dog that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement agency, or any dog that is used as a service dog for blind, hearing impaired, or disabled persons, and that bites another animal or human is exempt from any quarantine requirement following such bite if the dog has a current rabies vaccination that was administered by a licensed veterinarian.
History.s. 1, ch. 91-228.