All police dogs and all dogs being trained as police dogs shall be exempt from all provisions of the Pierce County Code relating to animal control, with the exception of Chapter 6.08, Rabies Control and Section 6.04.010, License Required. If a police dog is required under Chapter 6.08 to be quarantined, such dog will be remanded to the control of its handler. Police dogs so controlled may be used in the line of duty. Follow-up procedures prescribed by the Sheriff’s Department or County, or the County’s designated agent, will apply.

All police dogs and all dogs being trained as police dogs shall be exempt from all licensing fees set by Pierce County, but such dogs shall be registered with the Auditor.