Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Law Article
Md. Code, Crim. Law § 10-611: (a) A person may not kill or allow a dog or cat to be killed by use of: (1) a decompression chamber; (2) carbon monoxide gas; or (3) curariform drugs
What this law says, in plain English
A person may not kill or allow a dog or cat to be killed using a decompression chamber, carbon monoxide gas, or curariform drugs. Violation is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine up to $500.
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