§ 6-3. Cruelty to animals.

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It shall be unlawful for any person to inflict unnecessary cruelty upon any animal, or to ride, drive or work the animal when sick or unfit for work, to override, overwork, overload, ride when overworked, or to beat or whip cruelly any animal, and it shall be unlawful for any person owning or having charge of any animal to fail to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter or protection from the weather.

(Code 1973, § 5-3; Code 1988, § 6-3-3)

State law reference

Cruelty to animals, S.C. Code 1976, § 47-1-10 et seq.

                    
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