Section 3-901 – “Transport” Defined

    In this subtitle, “transport” means to carry a horse, cause a horse to be carried, or allow a horse to be carried in a vehicle on a highway in the State.

Section 3-902 – Requirements

    (a)    A person may not transport a horse in a vehicle that is not designed and constructed in a manner that at all times protects the health and well-being of the horse being transported.     (b)    To meet the requirements of subsection (a) of this section, at a minimum, a vehicle used to transport a horse shall:         (1)    Be […]

Section 3-903 – Civil Penalties

    Instead of any other penalty authorized under this article, a person who violates this subtitle is subject to a civil penalty of:         (1)    For a first violation, $500 for each horse being transported; and         (2)    For a second or subsequent violation, $1,000 for each horse being transported.