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Section 4-20-5. – Duties of veterinarian in charge.

§ 4-20-5. Duties of veterinarian in charge. The appointed veterinarian, once appointed to oversee any rodeo, shall have access to the complete site of any activity involving animals to be employed in the event. The veterinarian shall have complete authority over the treatment and use of any animal that becomes injured in this event. The […]

Section 4-20-6. – Presence required during any event.

§ 4-20-6. Presence required during any event. The person in charge, as communicated to the animal control officer in accordance with § 4-20-1, is required to be present and available for communication while the event is taking place. In the event that the person in charge, as communicated in accordance with § 4-20-1, is unable […]

Section 4-20-7. – Limitations.

§ 4-20-7. Limitations. The roping of any calf in any rodeo is limited to breakaway calf roping, where the calf is released immediately after it is roped without the animal being subjected to a sudden stop or fall. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 245, § 2.

Section 4-20-8. – Participation.

§ 4-20-8. Participation. No person shall participate in any rodeo activity who has been convicted of cruelty to animals while participating in any rodeo. History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 245, § 2.

Section 4-20-9. – Penalties for violations.

§ 4-20-9. Penalties for violations. Whoever violates any provision of this chapter, shall, for each offense be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 245, § 2.

Section 4-21-1. – Definitions.

§ 4-21-1. Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following words or phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) “Engages in an equine activity” means riding, training, assisting in veterinary treatment of, driving, or being a passenger upon an equine, whether mounted or unmounted, visiting or touring or utilizing an equine facility as part […]

Section 4-19-19. – Adoption of municipal ordinances.

§ 4-19-19. Adoption of municipal ordinances. No provision of this chapter prohibits any city or town from adopting any provision of this chapter as a municipal ordinance. History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 24, § 2.

Section 4-19-8. – Denial of certificates of registration or licenses.

§ 4-19-8. Denial of certificates of registration or licenses. (a) A certificate of registration may be denied to any pound or animal shelter, rescue, or broker, and a license may be denied to any public auction, kennel, breeder, pet shop, trainer, or dealer or, if granted, the certificate or license may be revoked by the […]

Section 4-19-20. – Severability.

§ 4-19-20. Severability. If any provision of this chapter or the application of any provision to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter and the application of any provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid shall not be affected by this invalidity. […]