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Assembly Bill A8892

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Makes violations of law relating to the care of animals by pet dealers a misdemeanor

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2013-A8892 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6436
Current Committee:
Assembly Agriculture
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง406, Ag & Mkts L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A2060
2017-2018: A1658
2019-2020: A4078

2013-A8892 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes violations of law relating to the care of animals by pet dealers a misdemeanor.

2013-A8892 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8892

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 27, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Agriculture

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation  to  making
  violations of provisions of law relating to the care of animals by pet
  dealers a misdemeanor

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 406 of the agriculture and markets
law, as amended by chapter 251 of the laws of 2013, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  2.  Violation of any provision of this article[,] is a [civil offense,
for which a penalty of not less than one hundred dollars  and  not  more
than   one   thousand   dollars  for  each  violation  may  be  imposed]
MISDEMEANOR.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13676-01-4

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