Violation of any provision of this Article which relates to the seizing, impoundment, and custody of an animal by a dog warden shall constitute a Class 3 misdemeanor and the person convicted thereof shall be subject to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) and not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), and each animal handled in violation shall constitute a separate offense.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 19A-36
Penalty for violation of Article by dog warden
Known as the Animal Welfare Act
The act spans §§ 19A-20 to 19A-44 (26 sections).
1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1217, s. 17; 1993, c. 539, s. 317; 1994, Ex
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