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Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

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

Chapter 739: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 383, §3 (NEW)

§4013. Necessary sustenance

No person owning or responsible for confining or impounding any animal may fail to supply the animal with a sufficient supply of food and water as prescribed in this section. [1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW).]

1. Food. The food shall be of sufficient quantity and quality to maintain all animals in good health.

[ 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW) .]

2. Water. If potable water is not accessible to the animal at all times, it must be provided daily and in sufficient quantity for the health of the animal. Snow or ice is not an adequate water source.

[ 2003, c. 405, §23 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW). 2003, c. 405, §23 (AMD).

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title7 > Title7ch739sec0 > Title7sec4013

Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

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

Chapter 739: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 383, §3 (NEW)

§4013. Necessary sustenance

No person owning or responsible for confining or impounding any animal may fail to supply the animal with a sufficient supply of food and water as prescribed in this section. [1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW).]

1. Food. The food shall be of sufficient quantity and quality to maintain all animals in good health.

[ 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW) .]

2. Water. If potable water is not accessible to the animal at all times, it must be provided daily and in sufficient quantity for the health of the animal. Snow or ice is not an adequate water source.

[ 2003, c. 405, §23 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW). 2003, c. 405, §23 (AMD).


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title7 > Title7ch739sec0 > Title7sec4013

Title 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

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

Chapter 739: CRUELTY TO ANIMALS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 383, §3 (NEW)

§4013. Necessary sustenance

No person owning or responsible for confining or impounding any animal may fail to supply the animal with a sufficient supply of food and water as prescribed in this section. [1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW).]

1. Food. The food shall be of sufficient quantity and quality to maintain all animals in good health.

[ 1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW) .]

2. Water. If potable water is not accessible to the animal at all times, it must be provided daily and in sufficient quantity for the health of the animal. Snow or ice is not an adequate water source.

[ 2003, c. 405, §23 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 383, §3 (NEW). 2003, c. 405, §23 (AMD).