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2017 Code of Alabama
Title 13A - CRIMINAL CODE.
Chapter 11 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY.
Article 10A - Service Dogs.
Section 13A-11-232 - Harassment of service dog.
Universal Citation: AL Code § 13A-11-232 (2017)
Section 13A-11-232Harassment of service dog.
(a) It is unlawful for a person who has received notice that his or her behavior is harassing to a dog the person knows or has reason to believe is a service dog to continue that behavior with malice or reckless disregard.
(b) It is unlawful for a person with reckless disregard to allow his or her dog that is not contained by a fence, a leash, or other containment system to harass a service dog.
(c) A person who violates subsection (a) or (b) is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor.
(Act 2016-132, §3.)
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