Arkansas Out of the Dark Ages with Cruelty Law
Critter News
FEBRUARY 18, 2009
The law, which will take effect 90 days after the Legislature adjourns, makes aggravated animal cruelty on first offense punishable by a fine of up to $10,000 and up to six years in prison. The bill also includes a five-year sentencing enhancement for anyone convicted of torturing an animal in the presence of a child.
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