{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-16.36.070","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 16.36.070","heading":"Danger of infection—Emergencies.","body":"When any local governing body notifies the director of the presence or probable danger of infection from any animal diseases, the director, state veterinarian, or a deputized state veterinarian shall respond immediately and take appropriate action. In case of an emergency, the director may appoint deputies or assistants with equal power to act.","path":["Title 16","Chapter 16.36"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=16.36.070","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:12:03Z","sha256":"d54c5b50dca1e2883ff70bb1289af99931e1e1f1f89181e99637b9944ab30c7e","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-16.36.060","next":"us-wa/rcw-16.36.080"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}