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Government

May 28, 1999

Samaritan Law Prospects Fade As Bill Stalls

SACRAMENTO - It's a crime in California to see someone's pet get shot by a hunter and not report it to authorities. And a licensed care provider can be charged with a misdemeanor for failing to contact law enforcement about suspected child abuse, domestic abuse or elder abuse.

By Peter Blumberg
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SACRAMENTO - It's a crime in California to see someone's pet get shot by a hunter and not report it to authorities. And a licensed care provider can be charged with a misdemeanor for failing to contact law enforcement about suspected child abuse, domestic abuse or elder abuse.
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