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353-F – Companion Animal Piercing and Tattooing Prohibited.

§ 353-f. Companion animal piercing and tattooing prohibited. 1. No person shall pierce or cause to have pierced a companion animal unless such piercing provides a medical benefit to the companion animal. Such piercing shall be performed by a licensed veterinarian or under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian. Nothing in this section shall be […]

354 – Sale of Baby Chicks and Baby Rabbits.

§ 354. Sale of baby chicks and baby rabbits. 1. No person shall sell, offer for sale, barter or give away living baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl or baby rabbits unless such person provides proper brooder facilities where appropriate for the care of such baby chicks, ducklings or other fowl or baby rabbits during […]

355 – Abandonment of Animals.

§ 355. Abandonment of animals. A person being the owner or possessor, or having charge or custody of an animal, who abandons such animal, or leaves it to die in a street, road or public place, or who allows such animal, if it become disabled, to lie in a public street, road or public place […]

351 – Prohibition of Animal Fighting.

§ 351. Prohibition of animal fighting. 1. For purposes of this section, the term “animal fighting” shall mean any fight between cocks or other birds, or between dogs, bulls, bears or any other animals, or between any such animal and a person or persons, except in exhibitions of a kind commonly featured at rodeos. 2. […]

350 – Definitions.

§ 350. Definitions. 1. “Animal,” as used in this article, includes every living creature except a human being; 2. “Torture” or “cruelty” includes every act, omission, or neglect, whereby unjustifiable physical pain, suffering or death is caused or permitted. 3. “Adoption” means the delivery to any natural person eighteen years of age or older, for […]