{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-273.040","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 273.040","heading":"Dog defined.","body":"The word \"dog\" , whenever used in sections 273.040 to 273.180 without qualifications, is intended to mean a female as well as a male dog over six months of age.","path":["Title XVII - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS","Chapter 273 - Dogs — Cats"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=273.040","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:26Z","sha256":"3e4b2ffcadac5b3c948c6120f586a60992db2a46e4638c607a26ab04c8589383","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-273.036","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-273.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}