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Section 73-39-87 - Immunity from liability for veterinarians reporting suspected incidents of animal cruelty — Mississippi Law | CourtGPT
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Section 73-39-87 - Immunity from liability for veterinarians reporting suspected incidents of animal cruelty

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Any veterinarian licensed in this state who reports, in good faith and in the normal course of business, a suspected incident of animal cruelty to the proper authorities shall be immune from liability in any civil or criminal action brought against the veterinarian for reporting the incident. Laws, 2005, ch. 421, § 19; reenacted without change, Laws, 2008, ch. 447, § 19, eff. 4/8/2008.