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2014 Maryland Code
Criminal Law
Title 10 - Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct, and Sensibilities
Subtitle 6 - Crimes Relating to Animals
- § 10-601. Definitions
- § 10-602. Legislative intent
- § 10-603. Application of ยงยง 10-601 through 10-608
- § 10-604. Abuse or neglect of animal
- § 10-605. Attending dogfights or cockfights
- § 10-606. Aggravated cruelty to animals -- In general
- § 10-607. Aggravated cruelty to animals -- Certain activities related to dogfights prohibited
- § 10-608. Aggravated cruelty to animals -- Certain activities related to cockfights prohibited
- § 10-609. Arrest by humane society officer
- § 10-610. Animal as prize
- § 10-611. Killing of dog or cat -- Prohibited means
- § 10-612. Abandoning domestic animal
- § 10-613. Sale of puppy or kitten
- § 10-614. Transfer or coloring of chick
- § 10-615. Care of mistreated animal
- § 10-616. Kennel inspection
- § 10-617. Disposal of domestic animal
- § 10-618. Poisoning dog
- § 10-619. Dangerous dog
- § 10-620. Interference with race horse
- § 10-621. Import, offer, or transfer of dangerous animal
- § 10-622. Injuring or trapping carrier pigeon
- § 10-623. Leaving dogs outside and unattended by use of restraints
- § 10-624. Unauthorized surgery on dogs.
- § 10-625. Unauthorized surgical devocalization of cat or dog.
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