D.C. Code § 22-1011

Current through codified legislation effective September 4, 2024

Section 22-1011 - Neglect of sick or disabled animals

If any maimed, sick, infirm, or disabled animal shall fail to receive proper food or shelter from said owner or person in charge of the same for more than 5 consecutive hours, such person shall, for every such offense, be punished in the same manner provided in § 22-1001.

D.C. Code § 22-1011

Aug. 23, 1871, Leg. Assem., p. 138, ch. 106, § 10; June 25, 1892, 27 Stat. 60, ch. 135, § 4.