828.24

Prohibited acts; exemption.

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828.24 Prohibited acts; exemption.—

(1) No person shall kill an animal in any way except by an approved humane method.

(2) No person shall shackle or hoist with intent to kill any animal prior to rendering the animal insensitive to pain.

(3) Nothing in this section precludes the enforcement of s. 828.12 relating to cruelty to animals.

History.—s. 1, ch. 61-254; ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 241, ch. 77-104; s. 39, ch. 2001-279; s. 2, ch. 2002-51.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1993–1993 · leading case: Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. City of Hialeah

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Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. City of Hialeah (1993) scotus · cites it 2× “" See Fla. Stat. § 828.24 (3) (1991). Respondent has not explained why commercial operations that slaughter "small numbers" of hogs and cattle do not implicate its professed desire to prevent cruelty to animals and preserve the public health.”

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