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WPIC 135.15 Animal Cruelty—Second Degree—Owner—Definition

11A WAPRAC WPIC 135.15Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal

11A Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 135.15 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Washington State Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions
Part XIII. Miscellaneous Crimes
WPIC CHAPTER 135. Animal Cruelty
WPIC 135.15 Animal Cruelty—Second Degree—Owner—Definition
“Owner” means a person who has a right, claim, title, legal share, or right of possession to an animal or a person having lawful control, custody, or possession of an animal.
NOTE ON USE
Use this instruction with WPIC 135.11 (Animal Cruelty—Second Degree—Failure to Provide Necessities—Elements) or WPIC 135.12 (Animal Cruelty—Second Degree—Abandonment—Elements). Also use as appropriate with WPIC 135.08 (Animal Cruelty—Second Degree—Definition).
COMMENT
RCW 16.52.011(2)(o).
This instruction is new for this edition.
[Current as of December 2019.]
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