Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-329

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 22-329 - Prevention of cruelty to dogs and other animals

Any animal control officer or regional animal control officer appointed pursuant to section 22-328, 22-331 or 22-331a, as applicable, or any law enforcement officer may interfere to prevent any act of cruelty upon any dog or other animal, and any person who interferes with or obstructs or resists any such officer in the discharge of such duty shall be guilty of a class D misdemeanor.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22-329

(1949 Rev., S. 3376; 1953, S. 1814d; 1969, P.A. 81, S. 4; P.A. 91-59, S. 2; P.A. 93-435, S. 31, 95; P.A. 95-358, S. 1; P.A. 98-12, S. 5, 22; P.A. 12-80, S. 78.)

Amended by P.A. 21-0090,S. 3 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 6/28/2021.

Amended by P.A. 12-0080, S. 78 of the the 2012 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2012.

Cited. 218 Conn. 757.