The health department or health officer shall serve notice in writing upon the owner of a dog, cat, other pet animal, or other mammal known to have been bitten by an animal known or suspected of having rabies requiring the owner to immediately treat and confine such animal by procedures outlined by the department of public health and environment.
Source: L. 63: p. 546, § 1. CRS 53: § 66-25-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 66-23-5. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 948, § 11, effective May 6. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 2765, § 441, effective July 1.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 1994 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 345, Session Laws of Colorado 1994.