7 §3983. Possession of animals unlawfully detained
§3983. Possession of animals unlawfully detained The commissioner, a humane agent, sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, police officer or person authorized to make arrests may take possession of any animals detained in violation of this chapter and may unload the animals and place them in properly equipped pens or other suitable enclosures for rest, water and […]
7 §3984. Enforcement of lien
§3984. Enforcement of lien The commissioner or any person having a lien in accordance with section 3982 or 3983 may enforce the lien in the same manner as enforcements of liens on personal property pursuant to Title 10, chapter 631. [PL 1993, c. 468, §25 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW). […]
7 §3985. Immunity from liability
§3985. Immunity from liability Neither the commissioner nor any person having a lien in accordance with section 3982 or 3983 is liable for the detention of animals pursuant to this chapter. [PL 1993, c. 468, §25 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 468, §25 (AMD).
7 §3981. Intrastate transportation of animals
§3981. Intrastate transportation of animals 1. Period of confinement. No railroad, motor truck, common carrier or its receiver, trustee or lessee which transports animals within the State or other person having the care, custody or charge of animals loaded into any such form of transportation may confine the animals in cars, boats, vehicles or vessels […]
7 §3982. Liens
§3982. Liens A railroad, motor truck, common carrier or its receiver, trustee or lessee has a lien on all animals in transit for reimbursement of penalties paid in consequence of the direction or orders of the owner or person in custody of the shipment of animals and for all extra expenses or damages incurred in […]