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13 V.S.A. ch. 008, § 351 Definitions
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§ 351. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Animal” means all living sentient creatures, not human beings. (2) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets. (3) “Horse” means the entire family of Equidae. (4) “Humane officer” or “officer” means: (A) any e…
13 V.S.A. ch. 008, § 351a Purpose of subchapter
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§ 351a. Purpose of subchapter The purpose of this subchapter is to prevent cruelty to animals. In implementing this subchapter, enforcement officers are encouraged to educate the public on requirements of the subchapter and, when appropriate, to seek voluntary resolution of viola…
13 V.S.A. ch. 008, § 351b Scope of subchapter
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§ 351b. Scope of subchapter This subchapter shall not apply to: (1) activities regulated by the Department of Fish and Wildlife pursuant to 10 V.S.A. Part 4, including the act of destroying feral swine in accordance with 10 V.S.A. § 4709(f); (2) scientific research governed by ac…
13 V.S.A. ch. 008, § 352 Cruelty to animals
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§ 352. Cruelty to animals A person commits the crime of cruelty to animals if the person: (1) Intentionally kills or attempts to kill any animal belonging to another person without first obtaining legal authority or consent of the owner. (2) Overworks, overloads, tortures, tormen…