{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-578.022","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 578.022","heading":"Law enforcement dogs, exempt from certain laws, when.","body":"Any dog that is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement agency and that bites or injures another animal or human in the course of their official duties is exempt from the provisions of sections 273.033, 273.036, 578.012, and 578.024.","path":["Title XXXVIII - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS","Chapter 578 - Miscellaneous Offenses"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=578.022","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"2a58dbbee3874ac089f5898b7c2195f5780c80a20fbfef331893283ec3890675","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-578.021","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-578.023"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}