N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 357

§ 357. Selling or offering to sell or exposing diseased animal. A\nperson who wilfully sells or offers to sell, uses, exposes, or causes or\npermits to be sold, offered for sale, used or exposed, any horse or\nother animal having the disease known as glanders or farcy, or other\ncontagious or infectious disease dangerous to the life or health of\nhuman beings, or animals, or which is diseased past recovery, or who\nrefuses upon demand to deprive of life an animal affected with any such\ndisease, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not\nmore than one year, or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars\nor by both.\n