{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-47-3-610","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 47-3-610","heading":"Unlawful to taunt, torment, tease, beat, strike, or administer desensitizing drug to police dog or horse.","body":"It is unlawful for a person to wilfully and maliciously taunt, torment, tease, beat, strike, or administer or subject a desensitizing drug, chemical, or substance to a dog or horse used by a law enforcement department or agency in the performance of the functions or duties of the department or agency or when a dog is placed in a kennel off duty or a horse is placed in a stable off duty, or to interfere or meddle with a dog or horse used by a law enforcement department or agency in the performance of the functions or duties of the department or agency.","path":["Title 47 - ANIMALS, LIVESTOCK, AND POULTRY","CHAPTER 3 Dogs and Other Domestic Pets","ARTICLE 11 Teasing, Maltreating, and Injuring Police Dogs Prohibited"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t47c003.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:40:24Z","sha256":"e25234df73c654609029b6353a1613659ced18dfc2e485fa30b0ce8793a0c4dc","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-47-3-550","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-47-3-620"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}