Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 10-610 - Animal as prize(a) This section does not apply to a person giving away an animal: (1) as an agricultural project;(2) for conservation purposes; or(3) that is intended for slaughter.(b) Without the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture, a person may not give away a live animal as: (1) a prize for, or inducement to enter, a contest, game, or other competition;(2) an inducement to enter a place of amusement; or(3) an incentive to make a business agreement if the offer is to attract trade.(c) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $500.