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N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 353-c

Electrocution of fur-bearing animals prohibited

2014-09-22

§ 353-c. Electrocution of fur-bearing animals prohibited. 1.\nNotwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall\nintentionally kill, or stun to facilitate the killing of, a fur-bearing\nanimal by means of an electrical current. For the purpose of this\nsection, "fur-bearing animal" means arctic fox, red fox, silver fox,\nchinchilla, mink, pine marten, muskrat, and those fur-bearing animals\nincluded within the provisions of section 11-1907 of the environmental\nconservation law.\n 2. A violation of subdivision one of this section is a class A\nmisdemeanor.\n

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