9 GCA § 70.20: Animal Neglect (Violation).
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
- Chapter 70: Miscellaneous Crimes
- ARTICLE 1: PROTECTING ANIMAL WELFARE AND SAFETY (PAWS) ACT (PUGUA’S LAW)
(a) A person commits the offense of Animal Neglect if, except as otherwise authorized by § 70.65 of this Article, the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly fails to provide minimum care for an animal in the person’s possession.
(b) Animal Neglect is an offense punishable by a fine of not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500) per offense.
(c) Each act or omission in violation of Subsection (a) of this Section shall constitute a separate offense.
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