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SB 433 Enacted

Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, prohibits the abandonment of an animal in a person's custody and provides that it is not a defense to prosecution that the person abandoned the animal at or near an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other place of shelter if the person did not make reasonable arrangements for the care of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.

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HOUSE BILL 76

By Stevens

SENATE BILL 433

By Reeves

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39,

Chapter 14, Part 2, relative to criminal offenses

committed against animals.

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