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7 Pa. Code § 16.23. Domestic animal bites.

§ 16.23. Domestic animal bites.

 Dogs, cats and other domestic pet animals that are not suspected of having rabies but which have bitten humans shall be kept confined and isolated so that there is no further exposure of humans or animals during an observation period of 10 days. A dog shall be treated in accordance with section 502 of the Dog Law (3 P. S. §  459-502).



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