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§ 4-1-1-3 — Rhode Island Law | CourtGPT
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§ 4-1-1-3

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[Effective until July 1, 2026.] Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is guilty of unlawful confinement of a sow or calf if the person is a farm owner or operator who knowingly tethers or confines any sow or calf in a manner that prevents such animal from turning around freely, lying down, standing up, or fully extending the animal’s limbs. History of Section.P.L. 2012, ch. 275, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 285, § 1. § 4-1.1-3. Unlawful confinement. [Effective July 1, 2026.] Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is guilty of unlawful confinement of a covered animal if the person is a farm owner or operator who knowingly tethers or confines any covered animal in a manner that prevents the animal from turning around freely, lying down, standing up, or fully extending the animal’s limbs. History of Section.P.L. 2012, ch. 275, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 285, § 1; P.L. 2018, ch. 348, § 1.