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N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 353-c — Electrocution of fur-bearing animals prohibited

N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 353-c

Type
Statute
Source
New York Agriculture & Markets Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 353-c. Electrocution of fur-bearing animals prohibited. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall intentionally kill, or stun to facilitate the killing of, a fur-bearing animal by means of an electrical current. For the purpose of this section, "fur-bearing animal" means…

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N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 353-c — Electrocution of fur-bearing animals prohibited is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 353-c. Electrocution of fur-bearing animals prohibited. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall intentionally kill, or stun to facilitate the killing of, a fur-bearing animal by means of an electrical current. For the purpose of this section, "fur-bearing animal" means arctic fox, red fox, silver fox, chinchilla, mink, pine marten, muskrat, and those fur-bearing animals included within the provisions of section 11-1907 of the environmental conservation law.

2. A violation of subdivision one of this section is a class A misdemeanor.