We are going to deviate a little from Traffic Tuesday today due to the upcoming weather. PLEASE CHECK YOUR ANIMALS DURING THE EXTREME COLD § 42.09. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly: (2) fails unreasonably to provide necessary food, care, or shelter for an animal in the persons custody; (c) For purposes of this section: (3) Cruel manner includes a manner that causes or permits unjustified or unwarranted pain or suffering. (4) Custody includes responsibility for the health, safety, and welfare of an animal subject to the persons care and control, regardless of ownership of the animal. (5) Necessary food, care, or shelter includes food, care, or shelter provided to the extent required to maintain the animal in a state of good health.
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 23:28:51 +0000
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