Minnesota § 343.28 - ANIMAL WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 343.28 — ANIMAL WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 343.28. ANIMAL WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASE
An owner or person having charge of any animal who knows the animal has any infectious or contagious disease, or knows the animal has recently been exposed to an infectious or contagious disease, who sells or barters the animal, or knowingly permits the animal to run at large or come into contact with any other animal, or with another person without that person's knowledge and permission shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
History:
(10450) RL s 5159; 1980 c 467 s 36; 1981 c 53 s 9
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 343.28
What does Minnesota Statutes § 343.28 cover?
Section 343.28 ("ANIMAL WITH INFECTIOUS DISEASE") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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