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RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY — CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

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Authorizes a law enforcement or animal control officer to hold an animal for a specified amount of time pending a district court hearing as to medical costs, fees, charges, and/or surrender of physical possession and ownership of the animal by a person charged with confining the animal in a motor vehicle in a manner that places the animal in a life-threatening or extreme health-threatening situation.