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§ 18-218. Animal defined

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: March 14, 2016

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Health--General
Title 18. Disease Prevention (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Reports; Preventive Actions (Refs & Annos)
Part IV. Animal Control
Effective: March 14, 2016
MD Code, Health - General, § 18-218
§ 18-218. Animal defined
Currentness
In this part, “animal” means any nonhuman living creature, whether native to Maryland or not, which is:
(1) Wild by nature; and
(2) Endowed with sensation and power of voluntary motion.

Credits

Added by Acts 1986, c. 805, § 1, eff. July 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 6, § 1, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 2016, c. 8, § 1, eff. March 14, 2016.
MD Code, Health - General, § 18-218, MD HEALTH GEN § 18-218
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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