A. "Animal shelter" means the facilities for the temporary containment of animals, operated by the Tacoma-Pierce County Humane Society.

B. "Health Officer" means the Director of the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and/or his authorized representatives.

C. "Quarantine" means the detention or isolation of an animal on account of suspected exposure or affliction with rabies.

D. "Unvaccinated animal" means an animal which has either never been vaccinated against rabies or whose vaccination has expired according to the current Compendium of Animal Rabies Vaccines published by the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc., and which has been bitten by a known rabid animal.

E. "Vaccinated animal" means an animal which has been vaccinated in accordance with the Compendium of Animal Rabies Vaccines published by the National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc., and which has been bitten by a known rabid animal.