Vermont § 3513 - Disposal of abandoned animals
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3513 — Disposal of abandoned animals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3513. Disposal of abandoned animals
- Any person having in his or her care, custody, or control any abandoned animal as
defined in section 3511 of this title may deliver the animal to any humane society or society for the prevention of cruelty
to animals, or in the case of dogs, cats, or other small animals, to any pound maintained
by or for any town within which the animal was abandoned, or he or she may sell the
animal, the proceeds from the sale to be applied to the contractual liability incurred
by the person placing the animal
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 3513
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3513 cover?
Section 3513 ("Disposal of abandoned animals") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 3513?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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