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	<title>Maryland Veterinarians</title>
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		<title>Abuse or Neglect of Animals</title>
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Maryland Code
 Criminal Law
  Title 10: Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct and Sensibilities
   Subtitle 6: Crimes Relating to Animals
§ 10-604. Abuse or neglect of animal.
 
 (A) Prohibited. A person may not:
   (1) Overdrive or Overload an Animal;
   (2) Deprive an Animal of Necessary Sustenance;
   (3) Inflict Unnecessary Suffering or Pain on an Animal;
   (4) Cause, Procure, or Authorize an Act Prohibited Under Item [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Definitions</title>
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Maryland Code
 Criminal Law
  Title 10: Crimes Against Public Health, Conduct and Sensibilities
   Subtitle 6: Crimes Relating to Animals
   
 § 10-601: Definitions
 
  (A) &#8220;Animal&#8221; means a living creature except a human being.
  
  (B) &#8220;Cruelty&#8221; means the unnecessary or unjustifiable physical pain or suffering caused or allowed by an act, omission, or neglect. Also includes &#8220;torture&#8221; and &#8220;torment&#8220;.
  
  (C) &#8220;Humane Society&#8221; means a [...]]]></description>
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