§ 3-701. Opening enclosure of another


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  •    (a) Prohibited. -- A person may not willfully and maliciously open the gate of another's field, pasture, or enclosure that encloses livestock.

    (b) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $ 500 or both.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 111A; 2002, ch. 26, § 4.