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13 V.S.A. § 382: Transportation by truck; rest and feeding

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  1. Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure
  2. Chapter 008: Humane and Proper Treatment of Animals
  3. Subchapter 007: TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS

(a) No person shall confine or permit to be confined any animals being transported by truck under his or her orders or control for more than 18 consecutive hours without their removal from the truck for a rest period of not less than four hours. The animals shall be provided with feed and water during this period except when reasonable space, food, and water are provided in the vehicle. Reasonable space for animals and protection from the weather shall be provided in trucks employed commercially in the long distance transportation of animals.

(b) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be in violation of subdivision 352(4) of this title.

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