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- RCW 16.52.200 · Sentences—Forfeiture of animals—Liability for costs—Penalty—Education, counseling.
- RCW 16.52.205 · Animal cruelty in the first degree.
- RCW 16.52.207 · Animal cruelty in the second degree—Penalty.
- RCW 16.52.210 · Destruction of animal by law enforcement officer—Immunity from liability.
- RCW 16.52.220 · Transfers of mammals for research—Certification requirements—Pet animals.
- RCW 16.52.225 · Nonambulatory livestock—Transporting or accepting delivery—Gross misdemeanor—Definition.
- RCW 16.52.230 · Remedies not impaired.
- RCW 16.52.300 · Dogs or cats used as bait—Seizure—Limitation.
- RCW 16.52.305 · Unlawful use of hook—Gross misdemeanor.
- RCW 16.52.310 · Dog breeding—Limit on the number of dogs—Required conditions—Penalty—Definitions.
- RCW 16.52.320 · Maliciously killing or causing substantial bodily harm to livestock belonging to another—Penalty.
- RCW 16.52.330 · Veterinarians—Animal cruelty—Liability immunity.
- RCW 16.52.340 · Leave or confine any animal in unattended motor vehicle or enclosed space—Class 2 civil infraction—Officers' authority to reasonably remove animal.
- RCW 16.52.350 · Dog tethering—Penalties.
- RCW 16.52.360 · Retail pet store—Sale of dog or cat—Penalty.
- RCW 16.54.010 · When deemed abandoned.
- RCW 16.54.020 · Disposition of abandoned animal by person having custody.
- RCW 16.54.030 · Duty of sheriff—Sale—Disposition of proceeds.
- RCW 16.57.010 · Definitions.
- RCW 16.57.015 · Livestock identification advisory committee—Rule review—Fee setting. (Effective until July 1, 2030.)
- RCW 16.57.020 · Livestock brands—Director is the recorder—Recording fee.
- RCW 16.57.023 · Permanent renewal of brands—Heritage brands—Fees.
- RCW 16.57.025 · Livestock inspection—Licensed and accredited veterinarians—Field livestock inspectors—Fees—Revocation of certification.
- RCW 16.57.030 · Tattoo brands and marks not recordable.
- RCW 16.57.040 · Production record brands.
- RCW 16.57.050 · Use of unrecorded brand prohibited—Exception.
- RCW 16.57.060 · Brands similar to governmental brands not to be recorded.
- RCW 16.57.070 · Conflicting claims to brand.
- RCW 16.57.080 · Renewal of recorded brands—Schedule—Fee—Failure to pay.
- RCW 16.57.090 · Brand is personal property—Instruments affecting title, recording, effect—Fee—Nonliability of director for agents.
- RCW 16.57.100 · Right to use brand—Brand as evidence of title.
- RCW 16.57.105 · Preemptory right to use brand.
- RCW 16.57.110 · Size and characteristics of brand.
- RCW 16.57.120 · Removal or alteration of brand—Penalty.
- RCW 16.57.130 · Similar brands not to be recorded.
- RCW 16.57.140 · Certified copy of record of brand—Fee.
- RCW 16.57.150 · Brand book—Contents—Costs.
- RCW 16.57.153 · Administration of brands—Rules.
- RCW 16.57.160 · Cattle or horses—Rules—Mandatory inspection points—Self-inspection certificates—Dairy cattle identification tags—Fees.
- RCW 16.57.165 · Agreements with others to perform livestock inspection.
- RCW 16.57.170 · Inspection of livestock, hides, records.
- RCW 16.57.180 · Search warrants.
- RCW 16.57.200 · Duty of owner or agent—Livestock inspection.
- RCW 16.57.210 · Arrest without warrant.
- RCW 16.57.220 · Livestock inspection—Fee schedule—Certificates. (Effective until July 1, 2030.)
- RCW 16.57.223 · Payment of inspection fee—Due at inspection—Lien—Late fee.
- RCW 16.57.230 · Charges for livestock inspection—Actual inspection required.
- RCW 16.57.240 · Certificates of permit, inspection, self-inspection.
- RCW 16.57.243 · Moving or transporting cattle—Certificate or proof of ownership must accompany—Exceptions.
- RCW 16.57.245 · Authority to stop vehicles carrying cattle or horses.
- RCW 16.57.260 · Removal of cattle or horses from state—Inspection certificate required.
- RCW 16.57.267 · Failure to present animal for inspection.
- RCW 16.57.270 · Unlawful to refuse assistance in establishing identity and ownership of livestock.
- RCW 16.57.275 · Transporting cattle carcass or primal part—Certificate of permit required.
- RCW 16.57.277 · Custom slaughter beef tags—Fee—Rules.
- RCW 16.57.280 · Possession of cattle or horse marked with another's brand—Penalty.
- RCW 16.57.290 · Impounding cattle and horses—No certificate or proof of ownership when offered for sale—Disposition.
- RCW 16.57.300 · Proceeds from sale of impounded cattle and horses—Paid to director.
- RCW 16.57.310 · Notice of sale—Claim on proceeds.
- RCW 16.57.320 · Disposition of proceeds of sale when no proof of ownership—Penalty for accepting proceeds after sale, barter, trade.
- RCW 16.57.330 · Disposition of proceeds of sale—No claim made—No proof of ownership provided.
- RCW 16.57.340 · Reciprocal agreements—When livestock from another state an estray, sale.
- RCW 16.57.350 · Rules—Enforcement of chapter.
- RCW 16.57.353 · Rules—Compliance with federal requirements.
- RCW 16.57.360 · Civil infractions—Time and mileage fee.
- RCW 16.57.370 · Disposition of fees.
- RCW 16.57.400 · Horse and cattle identification—Inspection when consigned for sale.
- RCW 16.57.405 · Microchip in a horse—Removal with intent to defraud—Gross misdemeanor.
- RCW 16.57.407 · Microchip in a horse—Authority to investigate removal.
- RCW 16.57.410 · Horses—Registering agencies—Permit required—Fee—Records—Identification symbol inspections—Rules.
- RCW 16.57.420 · Ratite identification.
- RCW 16.57.430 · Replacement copies of brand inspection documents—Rules—Fees.
- RCW 16.57.440 · Unlawful transport or delivery of cattle or horses.
- RCW 16.57.450 · Electronic cattle transaction reporting system—License—Fee—Report to the legislature—Adoption of rules.
- RCW 16.57.460 · Livestock inspection program report. (Expires July 1, 2030.)
- RCW 16.57.902 · Effective dates—2003 c 326.
- RCW 16.58.010 · Purpose.
- RCW 16.58.020 · Definitions.
- RCW 16.58.030 · Rules—Interference with director proscribed.
- RCW 16.58.040 · Certified feed lot license—Required—Application, contents.
- RCW 16.58.050 · Certified feed lot license—Fee—Issuance or renewal—Inspection prior to issuance of original license.
- RCW 16.58.060 · Certified feed lot license—Expiration—Late renewal.
- RCW 16.58.070 · Certified feed lot license—Denial, suspension, or revocation—Hearings.
- RCW 16.58.080 · Livestock inspection—Facilities required—Help to be furnished.
- RCW 16.58.095 · Inspection required for cattle not having inspection certificate.
- RCW 16.58.100 · Audits—Purpose.
- RCW 16.58.110 · Records—Contents—Examination.
- RCW 16.58.120 · Records required at each certified feed lot.
- RCW 16.58.130 · Feed lots—Fee for each head of cattle handled—Failure to pay. (Effective until July 1, 2030.)
- RCW 16.58.140 · Disposition of fees.
- RCW 16.58.150 · Situations when no inspection required—Fee—Suspension of license—Hearing.
- RCW 16.58.160 · Suspension of license awaiting investigation—Hearing.
- RCW 16.58.170 · General penalties—Subsequent offenses.
- RCW 16.58.900 · Chapter as cumulative and nonexclusive.
- RCW 16.60.010 · Lawful fence defined.
- RCW 16.60.011 · Other lawful fences.
- RCW 16.60.015 · Liability for damages—Restraint—Notice.
- RCW 16.60.020 · Partition fence—Reimbursement.
- RCW 16.60.030 · Partition fence—Erection—Notice.
- RCW 16.60.040 · Partition fence—Failure to build—Recovery of half of cost.