2006 Code of Virginia § 18.2-403.1 - Offenses involving animals - Class 1 misdemeanors
18.2-403.1. Offenses involving animals - Class 1 misdemeanors.
The following unlawful acts and offenses against animals shall constitute andbe punished as a Class 1 misdemeanor:
1. Violation of subsection A of 3.1-796.122 pertaining to cruelty toanimals, except as provided for second or subsequent violations in thatsection.
2. Violation of 3.1-796.69 pertaining to transporting animals under certainconditions.
3. Making a false claim or receiving money on a false claim under 3.1-796.118 pertaining to compensation for livestock and poultry killed bydogs.
4. Violation of 3.1-796.83:1 pertaining to boarding establishments andgroomers as defined in 3.1-796.68.
(1984, c. 492; 1992, c. 177; 1993, c. 174; 1996, c. 249; 1999, c. 620.)
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