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SF 1167

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/07/2017 10:51am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to civil actions; providing immunity for animal cruelty reporting; proposing
coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 604A.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [604A.41] ANIMAL CRUELTY REPORTING.
 new text end

new text begin A licensed veterinarian, or a person under the direction of a licensed veterinarian, acting
in good faith is immune from civil liability for reporting known or suspected inhumane
treatment of animals, including but not limited to neglect, cruelty, or abuse as defined in
section 343.20 or 346.36.
 new text end