Arkansas Statutes
§ 4-97-107 — Unlawful disposition of animals
Arkansas·Title 4
(a)It is unlawful for a retail pet store to knowingly give, sell, exchange, barter, or otherwise transfer an animal to any other person if the ultimate destination of the animal is research or killing for dissection.
(b)It is unlawful for a retail pet store to kill any animal in its care, custody, or control without a prior written or oral recommendation from a doctor of veterinary medicine citing the animal's interest justifying the killing of the animal.
(c)It is unlawful for a retail pet store, its owners, officers, agents, operator, manager, or employees, or any other person, to kill any animal in its care, custody, or control by any means other than euthanasia as defined in § 4-97-103 .
(d)A violation of this chapter or a rule promulgated hereunder shall constitute a Class A misde
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Legislative History
Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 139, eff. 7/24/2019. Acts 1991, No. 1225, § 7.
Nearby Sections
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§ 4-1-101
Short titles§ 4-1-102
Scope of subtitle§ 4-1-104
Construction against implicit repeal§ 4-1-105
Severability§ 4-1-106
Use of singular and plural - Gender§ 4-1-107
Section captions§ 4-1-201
General definitions§ 4-1-202
Notice - Knowledge§ 4-1-204
Value§ 4-1-205
Reasonable time - Seasonableness§ 4-1-206
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