Animals: Related Laws
U.S.
- U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 15 - Bureau of Animal Industry
- U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 54 - Transportation, Sale, and Handling of Certain Animals
- U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 70 - Animal Cancer Research
- U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 109 - Animal Health Protection
- U.S. Code > Title 7 > Chapter 109A - Control of Wild Animals
Alabama
- Alabama Code > Title 3 - Animals
- Alabama Code > Title 9 > Chapter 11 - Fish, Game and Wildlife
- Alabama Code > Title 24 > Chapter 8A - Alabama Assistance and Service Animal Integ
Alaska
- Alaska Statutes > Chapter 55 - Care of Animals; Control of Dogs
- Alaska Statutes > Title 16 - Fish and Game
- Alaska Statutes > Chapter 39 - Department of Fish and Game
Arizona
- Arizona Laws > Title 5 > Chapter 1 - Horse and Dog Racing
- Arizona Laws > Title 11 > Chapter 7 > Article 6.1 - Handling of Animals
- Arizona Laws > Title 17 - Game and Fish
- Arizona Laws 17-255. Definition of aquatic invasive species
- Arizona Laws 17-255.01. Aquatic invasive species program; powers
California
- California Codes > Fish and Game Code
- California Codes > Fish and Game Code > Division 2 > Chapter 1 - Organization and General Functions
- California Codes > Fish and Game Code > Division 2 > Chapter 2 - Deputies, and Other Employees; County Wardens
- California Codes > Fish and Game Code > Division 2 > Chapter 3 - Other Powers and Duties
- California Codes > Fish and Game Code > Division 2 > Chapter 4 - Wildlife Conservation Law of 1947
Connecticut
- Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 433 - Diseases of Domestic Animals
- Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 435 - Dogs and Other Companion Animals. Kennels and Pet Shops
- Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 436a - Animal Population Control
- Connecticut General Statutes > Title 26 - Fisheries and Game
- Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 530a - Connecticut Humane Society
Delaware
- Delaware Code > Title 3 > Chapter 71 - Animal Health
- Delaware Code > Title 3 > Chapter 81 - Exotic Avian Species
- Delaware Code > Title 6 > Chapter 40 - Pet Warranties
Florida
- Florida Statutes 379.28 - Imported fish
- Florida Statutes 379.29 - Contaminating fresh waters
- Florida Statutes 379.295 - Use of explosives and other substances or force prohibited
- Florida Statutes 379.3001 - No net loss of hunting lands
- Florida Statutes 379.3002 - J. W. Corbett and Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Areas
Guam
- Guam Code > Title 10 > Chapter 34 - Keeping Animals
- Guam Code > Title 10 > Chapter 35 - Livestock and Poultry
Hawaii
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 142 - Animals, Brands, and Fences
- Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 143 - Animals: Licenses and Regulations
Idaho
Illinois
- Illinois Compiled Statutes > Chapter 510 - Animals
- Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 ILCS 68/1-1 - Short title
- Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 ILCS 68/1-5 - Purpose
- Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 ILCS 68/1-10 - Administrative agency
- Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 ILCS 68/1-15 - Definitions
Indiana
- Indiana Code > Title 14 > Article 22 - Fish and Wildlife
- Indiana Code > Title 15 > Article 17 - Animal Health and Animal Products
- Indiana Code > Title 15 > Article 17.5 - Center for Animal Policy
- Indiana Code > Title 15 > Article 20 - Animal Control
Iowa
- Iowa Code > Chapter 163 - Infectious and Contagious Diseases Among Animals
- Iowa Code > Chapter 164 - Brucellosis — Bovine and Designated Animals
- Iowa Code > Chapter 165 - Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis
- Iowa Code > Chapter 165A - Johne’s Disease Control
- Iowa Code > Chapter 166D - Pseudorabies Control
Kansas
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 21 > Article 12 - Animals and Nuisances
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 32 > Article 13 - Dangerous Regulated Animals
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 47 - Livestock and Domestic Animals
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 60 > Article 40 - Assumption of Risk of Domestic Animal Activity
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 33 - Fish and Game Commission
Kentucky
Louisiana
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 3 > Chapter 16 - Diseases of Animals
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 36 > Chapter 13 - Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 56 > Chapter 1 - General Provisions for Wildlife and Fisheries
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 56 > Chapter 2 - Wildlife Management Areas and Refuges
Maine
- Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1351 - Breeding and raising mink
- Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1901 - State of Maine Animal Response Team
- Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1902 - State of Maine Animal Response Team Fund
- Maine Revised Statutes > Title 7 > Part 9 - Animal Welfare
- Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 3351 - Service fee for colts
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 92B - Commonwealth Zoological Corporation
- Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 131 - Inland Fisheries and Game and Other Natural Resources
Michigan
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 285 > Act 487 of 2012 - Wildlife Depredations Indemnification Act
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 287 - Animal Industry
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 300 - Fish and Game
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 324 > Act 290 of 2008 - Control of Gray Wolves
- Michigan Laws > Chapter 324 > Act 318 of 2008 - Removal, Capture, or Lethal Control of Gray Wolf
Minnesota
- Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 35 - Animal Health
- Minnesota Statutes 37.01 - Public Corporation
- Minnesota Statutes 37.02 - Budget; Building Restrictions; Exemptions
- Minnesota Statutes 37.03 - Membership
- Minnesota Statutes 37.04 - Board of Managers
Missouri
- Missouri Laws > Chapter 267 - State Veterinarian — Diseased Animals
- Missouri Laws > Chapter 268 - Marks and Brands of Animals
- Missouri Laws > Chapter 273 - Dogs — Cats
Montana
- Montana Code > Title 7 > Chapter 23 - Domestic Animal Control and Protection
- Montana Code > Title 81 > Chapter 30 - Protection of Farm Animals and Research Facilities
- Montana Code > Title 87 > Chapter 2 - Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Licenses
Nebraska
- Nebraska Statutes > Domesticated Cervine Animal Act
- Nebraska Statutes > Animal Health and Disease Control Act
Nevada
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Title XVIII - Fish and Game
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 436 - Diseases of Domestic Animals
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 436-A - Wildlife Disease Control
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 437 - Sale of Pets and Disposition of Unclaimed Animals
New Jersey
New Mexico
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 11 > Article 16 - Wildlife Violator Compact
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 17 - Game and Fish and Outdoor Recreation
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 77 > Article 1 - Dogs and Domesticated Animals
- New Mexico Statutes 77-1A-1. Short title
- New Mexico Statutes 77-1A-2. Definitions
New York
- New York Laws > Agriculture and Markets > Article 5 - Diseases of Domestic Animals; Calves and Veal; Pure Bred Stock; Certificates of Registry.
- New York Laws > Agriculture and Markets > Article 7-A - Mink and Ranch Fox Farming
- New York Laws > Agriculture and Markets > Article 26 - Animals
- New York Laws > General Business > Article 35-D - Sale of Dogs and Cats
North Carolina
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 14 > Article 24 - Vehicles and Draft Animals-Protection of Bailor Against Acts of Bailee
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 19A > Article 5 - Spay/Neuter Program
- North Carolina General Statutes 19A-67. Animal Shelter Support Fund
- North Carolina General Statutes 19A-68. Grants to counties and cities from Animal Shelter Support Fund
- North Carolina General Statutes 19A-69. Report
North Dakota
Ohio
- Ohio Code > Chapter 903 - Concentrated Animal Feeding Facilities
- Ohio Code > Chapter 935 - Possession of Wild Animals and Snakes
- Ohio Code > Chapter 941 - Animal Diseases
- Ohio Code > Chapter 956 - Regulation and Licensing of Dog Kennels
- Ohio Code > Chapter 959 - Offenses Relating to Domestic Animals
Oregon
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island General Laws > Title 4 - Animals and Animal Husbandry
- Rhode Island General Laws > Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife
- Rhode Island General Laws 20-2.2-1. Findings
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 34-48 - Animal Liens
South Carolina
- South Carolina Code > Title 47 - Animals, Livestock and Poultry
- South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 9 - Hunting and Fishing Licenses
- South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 11 - Protection of Game
- South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 12 - Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact
- South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 16 - Importation of Wildlife
South Dakota
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 39 > Chapter 18 - Animal Remedies
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 40 - Animals and Livestock
- South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 41 > Chapter 14 - Possession Transportation and Sale of Game and Fish
Tennessee
Texas
- Texas Agriculture Code > Title 6 > Subtitle C - Control of Animal Diseases and Pests
- Texas Agriculture Code > Title 6 > Subtitle E - Liens On Animal Products
- Texas Health and Safety Code > Title 10 - Health and Safety of Animals
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Code > Title 5 > Subtitle C - Fur-Bearing Animals
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Code > Title 5 > Subtitle D - Crustaceans and Mollusks
Utah
- Utah Code > Title 4 > Chapter 26 - Enclosures and Fences
- Utah Code > Title 4 > Chapter 39 - Domesticated Elk Act
- Utah Code > Title 11 > Chapter 46 - Animal Welfare Act
- Utah Code > Title 23 - Wildlife Resources Code of Utah
Vermont
- Vermont Statutes > Title 6 > Chapter 115 - Veterinary Pharmaceuticals
- Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 103 - Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Vermont Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 111 - Fish
- Vermont Statutes > Title 20 > Chapter 193 - Domestic Pet or Wolf-Hybrid Control
- Vermont Statutes > Title 20 > Chapter 194 - Welfare of Animals; Sale of Animals
Virginia
- Virginia Code 3.2-4900: Definitions
- Virginia Code 3.2-4901: Exemptions from chapter
- Virginia Code 3.2-4902: Registration required
- Virginia Code 3.2-4903: Refusal or revocation of registration
- Virginia Code 3.2-4904: Registration fees; terms of registration; renewal of registration
Washington
- Washington Code > Chapter 11.118 - Trusts -- Animals
- Washington Code > Chapter 15.61 - Ladybugs and other beneficial insects
- Washington Code > Title 16 - Animals and Livestock
- Washington Code > Chapter 18.240 - Animal massage therapists
- Washington Code > Title 77 - Fish and Wildlife
West Virginia
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 19 > Article 9 - Diseases Among Domestic Animals
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 19 > Article 20 - Dogs and Cats
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 19 > Article 20A - Vaccination of Dogs and Cats for Rabies
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 19 > Article 20B - Spaying or Neutering of Dogs and Cats
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 19 > Article 20C - West Virginia Spay Neuter Assistance Program
Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 29 > Subchapter II - General Fish and Game Regulation
- Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 29 > Subchapter III - Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Approvals
- Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 29 > Subchapter X - Fish and Game Propagation and Stocking
- Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 29 > Subchapter XI - Captive Animals
- Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 29 > Subchapter XII - Wildlife Damage