P-42 - Animal Health Protection Act

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55.43.1. (Repealed).
1993, c. 18, s. 7; 2001, c. 35, s. 30; 2012, c. 18, s. 23; 2015, c. 35, s. 7.
55.43.1. The owner or custodian of an animal who compromises the animal’s safety or welfare in a manner described in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of section 55.9.2 is liable to a fine of $600 to $12,000 and, in the case of a subsequent conviction, to a fine of $1,800 to $36,000.
The owner or custodian of an animal who compromises the animal’s safety or welfare in a manner described in paragraph 4 of section 55.9.2 is liable to a fine of $2,000 to $25,000 and, in the case of a subsequent conviction, to a fine of $6,000 to $75,000.
1993, c. 18, s. 7; 2001, c. 35, s. 30; 2012, c. 18, s. 23.
55.43.1. Every owner or custodian of an animal, other than an owner or custodian keeping animals for the purpose of sale or breeding, who contravenes section 55.9.2 is liable to a fine of not less than $200 and not more than $600 and, in the case of any subsequent offence within two years, to a fine of not less than $600 and not more than $1,800.
Every owner or custodian keeping animals for the purpose of sale or breeding who contravenes section 55.9.2 or section 55.9.3 is liable to a fine of not less than $400 and not more than $1,200 and, in the case of any subsequent offence within two years, to a fine of not less than $1,200 and not more than $3,600.
Every owner or custodian keeping animals for the purpose of sale or breeding who contravenes an order made under section 55.9.6 is liable to a fine of $1,600 to $5,000 and, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, to a fine of $3,200 to $15,000.
1993, c. 18, s. 7; 2001, c. 35, s. 30.