Maine Statutes
§ 17 §1036 — Necessary medical attention
Maine § 17 §1036
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §1036 (2026).
Text
A person owning or responsible for confining or impounding any animal may not fail to supply the animal with necessary medical attention when the animal is or has been suffering from illness, injury, disease, excessive parasitism or malformed or overgrown hoof. Failure to provide necessary medical attention is a Class D crime.
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Legislative History
PL 1987, c. 383, §4 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 254, §24 (AMD).
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 17 §1036, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/17%20%C2%A71036.