2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
Chapter 4-1.1 - Unlawful Confinement of a Covered Animal
Section 4-1.1-3 - Unlawful confinement.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 4-1.1-3 (2017)

§ 4-1.1-3. Unlawful confinement.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is guilty of unlawful confinement of a sow or calf if the person is a farm owner or operator who knowingly tethers or confines any sow or calf in a manner that prevents such animal from turning around freely, lying down, standing up, or fully extending the animal's limbs.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2012, ch. 275, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 285, § 1.)

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