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346.39.12
Statute ID:
10082
Statute Function ID:
24393
Dogs and Cats - Sanitation Requirements
In Effect
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Classifications
Offense Level:
Misdemeanor (M)
General Offense Code:
Other (9)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Other/Status/Misc (M) (Rank 30)
Detailed Offense Code:
Animal Welfare (990)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
720
Animal Cruelty
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
No
Report to DNR:
No
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
No
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
No
Third Violation Indicator:
No
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
No
Statute Number:
346.39.12
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 1983
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Dogs and Cats - Sanitation Requirements
Statute ID:
10082
Created:
Apr 12, 2007 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Sep 23, 2013 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Dogs and Cats - Sanitation Requirements
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/346/39.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Apr 12, 2007
Food and water receptacles must be accessible to each animal and located so as to minimize contamination by excreta. Feeding and water receptacles must be kept clean. Disposable food receptacles must be discarded when soiled. Measures must be taken to protect animals from being contaminated with water, wastes, and harmful chemicals. Wastes must be disposed of properly. Where applicable, flushing methods and a disinfectant must be used periodically. Bedding, if used, must be kept clean and dry. Outdoor enclosures must be kept clean and base material replaced as necessary.
