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Section 10-605 - Attending Dogfights or Cockfights

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(a) A person may not knowingly attend a deliberately conducted dogfight as a spectator. (b) A person may not knowingly attend as a spectator a deliberately conducted event that uses a fowl, cock, or other bird to fight with another fowl, cock, or other bird. (c) (1) 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 $2,500 or both. (2) As a condition of sentencing, the court may order a defendant convicted of violating this section to participate in and pay for psychological counseling.