- Title
- Criminal Law - Animal Abuse or Neglect - Penalties
- Sponsored by
- Delegate Lehman
- Status
- In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Analysis
Synopsis
Establishing increased penalties of imprisonment for up to 3 years and a fine not to exceed $5,000, or both for the abuse or neglect of an animal if the abuse or neglect results in the death or euthanasia of the animal; and authorizing the court, as a condition of sentencing a certain defendant, to prohibit the defendant from owning, possessing, or residing with an animal for a period of time determined by the court.
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- Original:
- Rules and Executive Nominations
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Last Updated: 2/17/2022 2:02 PM