Section 36-21.2-12 - Unattended animal in motor vehicle - Penalty1. An individual may not leave an animal unattended in a motor vehicle without ensuring that the animal's health and safety is not endangered.2. An individual who violates this section is guilty of an infraction.3. A law enforcement officer may use reasonable means to enter a motor vehicle and remove an animal left in violation of this section.Added by S.L. 2013, ch. 260 (SB 2211),§ 3, eff. 8/1/2013.