7 §3939-B. Violations

Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

Part 9: ANIMAL WELFARE HEADING: PL 1987, C. 383, §3 (NEW)

Chapter 723: FACILITY LICENSES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 383, §3 (NEW); 1993, C. 657, §28 (RPR)

§3939-B. Violations

1. Noncompliance by new owner. If a person receiving a dog or cat from an animal shelter or rescue group fails to comply with section 3939-A, that person forfeits the sterilization deposit and commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $200 per animal may be adjudged.

[ 2007, c. 439, §24 (NEW) .]

2. Noncompliance by animal shelter or rescue group. If an animal shelter or rescue group fails to require a spay-neuter agreement or fails to collect a deposit as required under section 3939-A, that animal shelter or rescue group commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $200 per animal may be adjudged.

[ 2007, c. 439, §24 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

2007, c. 439, §24 (NEW).