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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 10-402 Neglect of animal.">
  <section prefix="§" num="10-402" heading="Neglect of animal.">
    <text>No person may neglect to provide humane care and treatment, as described in &lt;cite data-path="|health|§10-303"&gt;§ 10-303 {“Humane care required”} of this title&lt;/cite&gt;, for any animal that the person owns, keeps, restrains, or confines, whether as a pet or for any other purpose.</text>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §13</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-548</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-573</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
