40-1-10.1. Animal fighting exhibitions or for amusement or gain prohibited--Felony or misdemeanor.
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No person may:
(1)Own, possess, keep, or train any animal with the intent to engage the animal in an exhibition of fighting with another animal;
(2)For amusement or gain cause any animal to fight with another animal or cause any animal to injure another animal; or
(3)Permit the activity prohibited by this section to be done on any premises under the person's charge or control, or aid, or abet any activity prohibited by this section.
A violation of this section is a Class 6 felony.
It is a Class 1 misdemeanor to be present at any violation of subdivision
(2)of this section as a spectator.