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S.C. Code Ann. § 47-3-440: Penalties; injunction.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 47 - ANIMALS, LIVESTOCK, AND POULTRY
- CHAPTER 3 Dogs and Other Domestic Pets
- ARTICLE 7 Animal Euthanasia and Tranquilization
No person may kill any animal impounded or quarantined in an animal shelter by any means except as provided by this article. Any person who violates the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, is subject to the penalty provisions in Chapter 1, Title 47 for each animal killed. The Attorney General of South Carolina may bring an action to enjoin a violation of this article.
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