Section 333.18827 - Veterinarian or veterinary technician; reporting animal to be abandoned, neglected, or abused; immunity.

PUBLIC HEALTH CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 368 of 1978

333.18827 Veterinarian or veterinary technician; reporting animal to be abandoned, neglected, or abused; immunity.

Sec. 18827.

A veterinarian or veterinary technician who in good faith reports to a peace officer, an animal control officer, or an officer of a private organization devoted to the humane treatment of animals an animal that the veterinarian or veterinary technician knows or reasonably believes to be abandoned, neglected, or abused is immune from civil or criminal liability for making the report.


History: Add. 2000, Act 23, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 2000
Popular Name: Act 368