§ 4-46. Animal abuse prohibited.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for a person to abuse an animal by:

    (1)

    Intentionally or purposely killing an animal in any manner not allowed by or expressly exempted from the provisions of RSMo Sections 578.005 to 578.023 and 273.030; or

    (2)

    Purposely or intentionally causing injury or suffering to an animal.

(Ord. No. 4379, § 1, 7-20-15)