Use of bristle-bur or tack-bur; Penalty

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West's Annotated California Codes Currentness. Penal Code. Part 1. Of Crimes and Punishments. Title 14. Malicious Mischief. � 597k. Bristle bur, tack bur, etc.; use on animals

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Citation: CA PENAL � 597k

Citation: West's Ann. Cal. Penal Code � 597k

Summary: This section prohibits the use of what is known as a bristle bur, tack bur, or something like it, to be used on a horse or any other animal.

Statute in Full:

Anyone who, having care, custody or control of any horse or other animal, uses what is known as the bristle bur, tack bur, or other like device, by whatsoever name known or designated, on such horse or other animal for any purpose whatsoever, is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($ 50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($ 500), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than 10 days nor more than 175 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

CREDIT(S)
(Added by Stats.1953, c. 32, p. 640, § 11. Amended by Stats.1983, c. 1092, § 308, eff. Sept. 27, 1983, operative Jan. 1, 1984.)

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