Statute · New York Public Health Law
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 505-a — Purchase of certain animals for scientific tests
N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 505-a
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Public Health Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 505-a. Purchase of certain animals for scientific tests. It shall be unlawful for any laboratory or institution approved under this article, to purchase any dog or cat for experimental purposes unless the seller thereof shall provide proof of ownership of the animal of a sufficiency prescribed…
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N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 505-a — Purchase of certain animals for scientific tests is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 505-a. Purchase of certain animals for scientific tests. It shall be unlawful for any laboratory or institution approved under this article, to purchase any dog or cat for experimental purposes unless the seller thereof shall provide proof of ownership of the animal of a sufficiency prescribed by the commissioner. Every such laboratory or institution shall keep a record of each such purchase with the name and address of the seller and a copy of the proof of ownership given at the time of the transaction.