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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 4-1 - Cruelty to Animals
Section 4-1-4 - Abandonment of infirm animals.
RI Gen L § 4-1-4 (2014) What's This?
§ 4-1-4 Abandonment of infirm animals. – If any maimed, sick, infirm, or disabled animal is abandoned to die, by any owner or person having charge of that animal, that person shall, for each offense, be punished in the manner provided in § 4-1-2.
History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 114, § 10; G.L. 1909, ch. 138, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 141, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 640, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 4-1-4.)
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