2011 Code of Virginia
Title 18.2 CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY.
Chapter 8 Crimes Involving Morals and Decency (18.2-325 thru 18.2-403.4)
18.2-403.2 Offenses involving animals - Class 3 misdemeanors
18.2-403.2. Offenses involving animals - Class 3 misdemeanors.
The following unlawful acts and offenses against animals shall constitute and be punished as a Class 3 misdemeanor:
1. Violation of 3.2-6511 pertaining to the failure of a shopkeeper or pet dealer to provide adequate care to animals.
2. Violation of 3.2-6509 pertaining to the misrepresentation of an animal's condition by the shopkeeper or pet dealer.
3. Violation of 3.2-6504 pertaining to the abandonment of animals.
4. Violation of 3.2-6510 pertaining to the sale of baby fowl.
5. Violation of clause (iii) of subsection A of 3.2-6570 pertaining to soring horses.
6. Violation of 3.2-6519 pertaining to notice of consumer remedies required to be supplied by boarding establishments.
(1984, c. 492; 1992, c. 177; 1993, c. 174; 1999, c. 620; 2003, c. 787; 2008, cc. 543, 707.)
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