Miss. Code § 97-41-9

Current through the 2024 Regular Session

Section 97-41-9 - Failure of owner or custodian to provide sustenance to creatures other than dogs or cats

If any person be the owner or have the custody of any living creature other than a dog or cat and unjustifiably neglect or refuse to furnish it necessary sustenance, food, or drink, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Codes, 1892, § 1015; 1906, § 1092; Hemingway's 1917, § 818; 1930, § 842; 1942, § 2068; Laws, 2011, ch. 536, § 6, eff. 4/26/2011.