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Crimes Relating to Animals

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10-601Definitions 10-602Legislative intent 10-603Application of §§ 10-601 through 10-608 and 10-626 10-604Abuse or neglect of animal 10-604.1Abuse or neglect of animal that results in death or euthanasia 10-605Attending a dogfight or cockfight 10-606Aggravated cruelty to animals--In general 10-607Aggravated cruelty to animals--Dogfights 10-607.1Possession and use of an implement of dogfighting 10-608Aggravated cruelty to animals--Cockfights 10-608.1Prohibition on keeping roosters movement-constrained 10-609Arrest by humane society officer 10-610Animal as prize 10-611Killing of dog or cat--Prohibited means 10-612Abandoning domestic animal 10-613Sale of puppy or kitten 10-614Transfer or coloring of chick 10-615Care of mistreated animal 10-615.1Reasonable costs of care for a seized animal 10-616Kennel inspection 10-617Disposal of domestic animal 10-618Poisoning dog 10-619Dangerous dog 10-620Interference with an equine 10-621Import, offer for sale, trade, barter, possess, breed, or exchange certain live animals prohibited 10-622Injuring or trapping carrier pigeon 10-623Dogs outside, unattended and restrained 10-624Surgical restrictions relating to dogs 10-625Devocalization of cats or dogs 10-625.1Declawing procedure on cat prohibited 10-626Harm to service animals 10-627Penalties