Section 10-622 - Injuring or trapping carrier pigeon.
§ 10-622. Injuring or trapping carrier pigeon.
(a) Prohibited - Killing or maiming.- A person may not shoot, kill, or maim a carrier pigeon.
(b) Same - Trapping or detaining.- A person may not entrap, catch, or detain a carrier pigeon that has:
(1) the owner's name stamped on the carrier pigeon's wing or tail; or
(2) a leg band that includes the owner's initials, name, or number.
(c) Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $10 for each violation.
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, §§ 64-66; 2002, ch. 26, § 2.]