Sec. 18827.
A veterinarian or veterinary technician who in good faith reports to a peace officer, an animal control officer, or an officer of a private organization devoted to the humane treatment of animals an animal that the veterinarian or veterinary technician knows or reasonably believes to be abandoned, neglected, or abused is immune from civil or criminal liability for making the report.
History: Add. 2000, Act 23, Imd. Eff. Mar. 13, 2000 Popular Name: Act 368
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)
368-1978-15-188 - Part 188 Veterinary Medicine (333.18801...333.18838)
Section 333.18802 - Definitions; a to S.
Section 333.18805 - Definitions; P to V.
Section 333.18808 - Veterinary Technician; Health Profession Subfield.
Section 333.18814 - Conduct Not Considered Practice of Veterinary Medicine.
Section 333.18817 - Use of Marihuana or Industrial Hemp.
Section 333.18821 - Michigan Board of Veterinary Medicine; Creation; Membership; Waiver; Terms.
Section 333.18822 - Animal Diseases; Advising Department of Agriculture.
Section 333.18824 - Repealed. 1989, Act 201, Imd. Eff. Oct. 23, 1989.
Section 333.18838 - Disposal of Abandoned Animal; Notices; Costs; Relinquishment of Rights by Owner.