§ 12-1-102. SCOPE AND EXEMPTION.

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(a)

Scope. Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this article applies to a person who owns, leases, harbors, shelters, or controls an animal in the county, whether the person is a resident of the county or not.

(b)

Exemption.

(1)

In this subsection, "farm animal" means an animal being maintained for the production of food, food products, and fiber.

(2)

This article does not apply to farm animals except as provided in §§ 12-3-103 and 12-3-208 of this article regarding cruelty to animals.

(1988 Code, §§ 6-1, 6-4, 6-61) ( Bill No. 69-95, § 4, 7-1-1995; Bill No. 146-97, § 1, 1-26-1998; Bill No. 3-00, § 4, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 63-01, § 1, 8-10-2001)

                    
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