In addition to the penalties and provisions hereinbefore provided for in this Part, whoever violates any provisions set forth in this Part or any rule or regulation duly promulgated by the Louisiana Board of Animal Health or interferes with an employee or authorized agent while in the performance of his official duties, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or in default thereof, shall be imprisoned for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or both, and shall also be liable to any person injured for all damages resulting from the violations.
La. R.S. 3:2232
Penalty for violations; civil liability
Known as the Louisiana Abandoned Animals Act
The act spans §§ 3-1821 to 3-2511 (189 sections).
Amended by Acts 1954, No. 118, §4; Acts 2008, No. 920, §1, eff
Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.