Cruel confinement of calves raised for veal and sows during gestation Animals abandoned at animal care facilities Proper shelter protection from the weather and humanely clean conditions Security for seizure and impoundment of animals relating to cruelty to animals or animal fighting Unlawful sale, consignment or rental of diseased horses Proper shelter, protection from the weather and humanely clean conditions Possession of animals unlawfully detained Vivisection prohibited in public and private schools Animal fighting is a class D crime under this section. These acts are then cross-referenced under the criminal provisions of Title 17, which describes the penalties under § 1031. The neglect component of the statute provides that a person commits cruelty if he or she deprives an animal that the person owns or possesses of necessary sustenance, necessary medical attention, proper shelter, protection from the weather or humanely clean conditions. Under these laws, a person commits animal cruelty if he or she kills the animal of another person kills an animal by an inhumane method injures, overworks, tortures, torments, abandons or cruelly beats or intentionally mutilates an animal gives drugs to an animal with an intent to harm the animal gives poison or alcohol to an animal or exposes a poison with intent that it be taken by an animal. The first section of laws occurs under Title 7, Agriculture and Animals. These Maine statutes comprise the state's anti-cruelty and animal fighting provisions.
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