Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-11-246 — Applicability
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 11 Offenses Against Public Order and Safety·Art. 11 Cruelty to Dog or Cat
This article shall not apply to any of the following persons or institutions:
(1)Academic and research enterprises that use dogs or cats for medical or pharmaceutical research or testing.
(2)Any owner of a dog or cat who euthanizes the dog or cat for humane purposes.
(3)Any person who kills a dog or cat found outside of the owned or rented property of the owner or custodian of the dog or cat when the dog or cat threatens immediate physical injury or is causing physical injury to any person, animal, bird, or silvicultural or agricultural industry.
(4)A person who shoots a dog or cat with a BB gun not capable of inflicting serious injury when the dog or cat is defecating or urinating on the person’s property.
(5)A person who uses a training device, anti-bark collar, or an invisible fenc
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Legislative History
(Act 2000-615, p. 1252, §7.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
Perjury in the Second Degree