1. (1) A person commits the crime of interfering with a law enforcement animal if the person intentionally or knowingly injures or attempts to injure an animal the person knows or reasonably should know is a law enforcement animal while the law enforcement animal is being used in the lawful discharge of its duty.
2. (2) Interfering with a law enforcement animal is a Class A misdemeanor.

[Formerly 164.369; 2009 c.555 §1; 2011 c.597 §167]