§ 18-52. Leaving animal to die in public place.

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Any person, being the owner or possessor or having charge or custody of a maimed, diseased, disabled or infirm animal, who abandons such animal or leaves it to die in a street or other public place for more than three hours after he receives notice that it is left disabled, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Code 1993, § 6-16)

State law reference

Abandonment of dying or injured animal in a public place, S.C. Code 1976, § 47-1-70.

                    
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