Section 3-701 - Opening enclosure of another.

§ 3-701. Opening enclosure of another.
 

(a)  Prohibited.- A person may not willfully and maliciously open the gate of another's field, pasture, or enclosure that encloses livestock. 

(b)  Penalty.- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $500 or both. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 111A; 2002, ch. 26, § 4.]