21-4317. Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal.

21-4317

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Article 43.--CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC MORALS

      21-4317.   Illegal ownership or keeping of ananimal.(a) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is owning orkeepingon one's premises an animal by a person convicted ofunlawful conduct of dogfighting under K.S.A. 21-4315, and amendments thereto, or cruelty toanimals as defined in subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 21-4310, and amendmentsthereto, within fiveyears of the date of such conviction.

      (b)   Illegal ownership or keeping of an animalis a class B nonperson misdemeanor.

      History:   L. 1984, ch. 123, § 3;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 222;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 170;L. 2006, ch. 126, § 2; July 1.