DEFINITIONS OF “ANIMAL” AND MINIMUM STANDARD OF CARE
Includes most nonhuman animal species, including fish, wild animals, and farmed animals
Adequate definitions for the standards of minimum care that guardians must provide to their animals, such as what constitutes adequate food, water, shelter, and veterinary care
AFFIRMATIVE DUTY OF A GOVERN. OFFICIAL?
Peace officers have an affirmative duty to enforce animal protection laws.
Humane agents have broad law enforcement authority.
