Rhode Island Statutes

§ 4-22-4 — § 4-22-4. Removal of cat identification.

Rhode Island § 4-22-4

JurisdictionRhode Island

Title 4Animals and Animal Husbandry

Ch. 4-22Cat Identification Program

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-22-4 (2026).

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§ 4-22-4. Removal of cat identification.
It shall be unlawful for any person other than an animal control officer, a licensed
            veterinarian, an employee of a licensed animal shelter, an employee of a licensed
            municipal pound, or a person authorized by an animal control officer to remove any
            identification from any cat not owned by the person.
         

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Legislative History

P.L. 1999, ch. 291, § 1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 4-1-1

§ 4-1-1. Definitions — Responsibility for agents and employees.

§ 4-1-10

§ 4-1-10. Possession or training of fighting animals.

§ 4-1-11

§ 4-1-11. Attendance at bird or animal fight.

§ 4-1-12

§ 4-1-12. Entry of premises where bird or animal fights are conducted — Arrest — Seizure of birds or animals.

§ 4-1-13

§ 4-1-13. Forfeiture of fighting birds or animals.

§ 4-1-14

§ 4-1-14. Appeal of sentence of forfeiture.

§ 4-1-15

§ 4-1-15. Expense of care of seized birds or animals.

§ 4-1-16

§ 4-1-16. Use of birds as targets.

§ 4-1-17

§ 4-1-17. Unloading of animals in transit for rest, water, and feeding.

§ 4-1-18

§ 4-1-18. Arrest of violators without warrant — Care of animals.

§ 4-1-19

§ 4-1-19. Issuance of search warrants.

§ 4-1-2

§ 4-1-2. Overwork, mistreatment, or failure to feed animals — Shelter defined.

§ 4-1-20

§ 4-1-20. Duty of police officers — Fines paid to society for prevention of cruelty to animals.

§ 4-1-21

§ 4-1-21. Powers of agents of society for prevention of cruelty to animals.

§ 4-1-22

§ 4-1-22. Care of neglected animals by society — Forfeiture of owner's rights — Expenses.

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