Section 20-106 - Duty on striking domestic animal. - Maryland Statutes

§ 20-106. Duty on striking domestic animal.
 

(a)  Duty of driver.- In addition to the other requirements of this title, if a motor vehicle strikes and injures a domestic animal, the driver of the motor vehicle immediately shall notify the appropriate State or local police of the accident. 

(b)  Police to notify appropriate agency.- On receipt of notice under this section, the police shall notify the local organization or governmental agency designated by the appropriate local government to give such injured animals medical care. 
 

[1977, ch. 274, § 2.]