The following unlawful acts and offenses against animals shall constitute and be punished as a Class 3 misdemeanor: 1. Violation of § 3.2-6511 pertaining to the failure of a shopkeeper or pet dealer to provide adequate care to animals. 2. Violation of § 3.2-6509 pertaining to the misrepresentation of an animal's condition by the shopkeeper or pet dealer. 3. Violation of § 3.2-6510 pertaining to the sale of baby fowl. 4. Violation of clause (iv) of subsection A of § 3.2-6570 pertaining to soring horses. 5. Violation of § 3.2-6519 pertaining to notice of consumer remedies required to be supplied by boarding establishments. 1984, c. 492; 1992, c. 177; 1993, c. 174; 1999, c. 620; 2003, c. 787; 2008, cc. 543, 707; 2018, c. 416; 2019, cc. 536, 537.
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