§ 3.2-6504. Abandonment of animal; penalty.
No person shall abandon or dump any animal. Violation of this section is aClass 3 misdemeanor. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibitthe release of an animal by its owner to a pound, animal shelter, or otherreleasing agency.
(1984, c. 492, § 29-213.43; 1987, c. 488, § 3.1-796.73; 1993, c. 174; 2002,cc. 351, 787; 2003, c. 1007; 2008, c. 860.)
§ 3.2-6504. Abandonment of animal; penalty.
No person shall abandon or dump any animal. Violation of this section is aClass 3 misdemeanor. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibitthe release of an animal by its owner to a pound, animal shelter, or otherreleasing agency.
(1984, c. 492, § 29-213.43; 1987, c. 488, § 3.1-796.73; 1993, c. 174; 2002,cc. 351, 787; 2003, c. 1007; 2008, c. 860.)
§ 3.2-6504. Abandonment of animal; penalty.
No person shall abandon or dump any animal. Violation of this section is aClass 3 misdemeanor. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibitthe release of an animal by its owner to a pound, animal shelter, or otherreleasing agency.
(1984, c. 492, § 29-213.43; 1987, c. 488, § 3.1-796.73; 1993, c. 174; 2002,cc. 351, 787; 2003, c. 1007; 2008, c. 860.)
