Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015)

§19A-35. Penalty for failure to adequately care for animals; disposition of animals

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Failure of any person licensed or registered under this Article to adequately house, feed, and water animals in his possession or custody shall constitute a Class 3 misdemeanor, and such person shall be subject to a fine of not less than five dollars ($5.00) per animal or more than a total of one thousand dollars ($1,000). Such animals shall be subject to seizure and impoundment and upon conviction may be sold or euthanized at the discretion of the Director and such failure shall also constitute grounds for revocation of license after public hearing.

(1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1217, s. 16; 1999-408, s. 4.)

                    
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