Causing Injury to Service Dog

Ala. Code § 13A-11-233 — under Title 13A.

Ala. Code § 13A-11-233

(a) It is unlawful for any person without legal justification or authority to cause injury to a service dog, or to allow his or her dog to cause injury to a service dog.

(b) A person who violates subsection (a) with reckless disregard is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. (c) A person who intentionally or willfully violates subsection (a) is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

History: (Act 2016-132, §4.)