Md. Code, Criminal Law § 10-612

Md. Code, Criminal Law § 10-612
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(a) A person who owns, possesses, or has custody of a domestic animal may not drop or leave the animal on a road, in a public place, or on private property with the intent to abandon the animal. (b) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $100.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr&section=10-612&enactments=falseFetched: 10/16/2026

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