Congress Chiapas approved the initiative of the resolution with which Abuse of animalsField
Legislators approved to protect against acts of cruelty and cruelty with pets.
They indicated that dogs and cats require specialized criminal protection from their proximity to a person and their vulnerability.
Various provisions were added to the Criminal Code Chiapas introduce economic sanctions and prison sentences for Maltrate animalField
How many years in prison will the abuse of animals in Zheapas will be punished?
He Abuse of animals V Chiapas He will be punished up to five years in prison, depending on the degree of damage.
Sanctions for the abuse of animals and cruelty will be from the entrance from 6 to 12 months of prison and fines from 50 to 100 units of measurement and update (UMA) in force.
When abuse and cruelty arise with constant physical affectiveness, a responsible person will be a lender from 12 to 24 months of prison and a fine of 200 to 400 days UMA.
If the abuse and cruelty cause the death of the animal, the fine will be from 2 to 5 years in prison, and the fine – from 300 to 600 days from the mind.
If the responsible person is devoted to animal care, the disqualification will also be imposed on a period of up to three years in order to carry out this profession.
In addition, from 2 to 4 years of prison and from 500 to thousands of UMA, as well as the confiscation of objects, tools and products, the closure of the institution and the abolition of permission or license, which he organizes, operates, finances and promotes or acts independently or an alien, any object whose object is the struggle with dogs, public or private.
The rejection of dogs and cats will also be punished from 18 months to 3 years in prison, as well as a fine of 100 to 200 days from the mind.
It is worth noting that the current UMA is 113.14 pesos.
With information from López-Digo Digital
