Sentences with phrase «animal law section»

He is a member of the Animal Law section of the Georgia bar and has provided pro bono assistance in the area of animal law since law school.

In 2009, she founded the Animal Law Section of the Georgia Bar, a mainstream section that offers resources to all Georgia attorneys.

Richard has been a member of the Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and has served as a council member of that Section since 2009.

She is active in the Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia and a member of The HSUS Companion Animals Advisory Council.

Made a new partnership with the Austin Bar Association's Animal Law Section where the Pit Crew Therapy Dog teams were able to give some much needed comfort and stress relief to Veteran's seeking legal advice

Ledy VanKavage is the Senior Legislative Attorney for Best Friends Animal Society located in Kanab, Utah and the current chair of the ISBA's animal law section.

She is Vice Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section, and she chairs the Section's legislative committee.

In addition, she is a council member of the Michigan State Bar Animal Law Section, a board member for the National Coalition on Violence against Animals, and an advisor for the National Law Enforcement Center on Animal Abuse.

Not exact matches

«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;

«Farmer» shall mean any person, organization, entity, association, partnership or corporation engaged in the raising of crops, or the raising of livestock or livestock products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, or the business of agriculture, whether for profit or otherwise, including the cultivation of land, the raising of poultry, fish, or fur - bearing animals, the harvesting of timber or the practice of horticulture, aquaculture, apiculture or viticulture; «Generally accepted agricultural practices» shall mean those practices which are lawful, customary, reasonable, safe and necessary to the industry as they pertain to the practices listed in subdivision a of section 3 of this local law.

In addition to its obligations under section 8.1 to comply with all applicable laws, the Host Institution must ensure that research involving animals gives due consideration to the refinement, reduction and replacement of animals in research and adhere to:

for all public elementary school students, instruction in the humane treatment of animals and birds, as required by section 809 of the Education Law; and

That's extremely concerning to the many, many animal lovers and compassionate citizens who voted Liberal in the last section on the expectation that they would fix Canada's broken animal cruelty laws.»

«Companion animal,» as used in this section, shall have the same meaning as in subdivision 5 of section 350 of the agriculture and markets law.

A kennel registered under the laws of this Commonwealth as a nonprofit entity or a nonprofit animal control kennel under sections 901 and 1002.

However, that conflicts directly with Agriculture & Markets Law section 374 (5), which makes the release of such animals a misdemeanor offense, and would create uncertainty as to the legality of releasing trapped animals.»

He is preventing the animal cruelty laws from being placed in the NY state penal code section so that law enforcement officers will be required to know what those laws are.

Many municipalities already have by - laws that deal with animal bites, and in Ontario the Dog Owners Liability Act has proven to be effective in confining, restraining or disposing of biting or attacking dogs judged to be a definite threat to public health and safety, and when evidence warrants, there is always Section # 221 of the Criminal Code of Canada.

She also is vice-chair of the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section's Animal Law Committee, and chair of the Dangerous Dog Subcommittee.

The section has a misdemeanor animal cruelty law as well as a felony provision related to torture or willful infliction of cruelty.

Homeward Animal Shelter is a tax - exempt organization as defined by IRS Section 501 (c)(3), to which gifts and donations are tax deductible to the fulllest extend of the law.

The only law that they have jurisdiction to enforce is Section 5511 of the PA Crimes Code, which covers cruelty to animals.

The Academy is intended to provide the 20 hours of training in animal care required for appointment as a humane officer and the 40 hours of training in California humane laws related to the powers and duties of a humane officer required for appointment and continuing education and training as a humane officer under California Corporations Code section 14502.

American Bar Association (ABA)- Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS); Animal Law Committee http://www.abanet.org/tips/animal/animalrelief.html

However, that conflicts directly with Agriculture and Markets Law section 374 (5), which makes the release of such animals a misdemeanor offense, and would create uncertainty as to the legality of releasing trapped animals.

For equine (e.g., horses, mules, donkeys, zebras): Report persons to Georgia Department of Agriculture Equine Health Section at 404-656-3713, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4: 30 p.m. or to the local law enforcement agency and the animal control office, if one exists in the area.

L. 110 - 246, signed into law on June 18, 2008) added a new section 18 to the Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2148) to restrict the importation of certain live dogs.

Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that Animal Control has sole authority to enforce this section if a complainant wishes to seek recourse under this section in an appropriate court of law, or to prevent Animal Control from conducting its own investigation regarding possible violations of this section.

He is also a member of the National Animal Care and Control Association, American Bar Association, TIPS - Animal Law Committee, and a vice-chair of the newly formed International Law Section, Animal Law Committee.

These sections from the California Penal Code detail the crimes associated with animals, including anti-cruelty provisions, animal fighting statutes, unlawful killing methods, horse - specific laws, and a miscellaneous section containing provisions related to guide dogs, police dogs, bestiality, etc..

Pursuant to Article 26 - A, Section 408 of the Agriculture and Markets Law, the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons is a registered Shelter / Rescue with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets: Registration No.: RR035

For Equine (e.g., horses, mules, donkeys, zebras) Report to the Georgia Department of Agriculture Equine Health Section at 1-800-282-5852, ext. 3713 or 404-656-3713, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4: 30 p.m. or to the local law enforcement agency and the animal control office, if one exists in the area.

Self - instructional coursework may include free spaying and neutering and other veterinary services in conjunction with a municipality, duly incorporated not - for - profit society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society, or duly incorporated animal protection association or persons who would otherwise be eligible under paragraph (a) of subdivision three of section one hundred seventeen - a of the agriculture and markets law, provided that such services be administered at practices, facilities and properties that are appropriately equipped and staffed to provide such services.

In addition to the above, as of February 2, 2017, the self - instructional coursework definition will include free spaying and neutering and other veterinary services provided by a veterinarian in conjunction with a municipality, duly incorporated not - for - profit society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, duly incorporated humane society, or duly incorporated animal protection association or persons who would otherwise be eligible under section 117 - a (3)(a) of the Agriculture and Markets Law, provided that such services be administered at practices, facilities and properties that are appropriately equipped and staffed to provide such services.

A copy of the Denver ordinance, Section 8 - 55 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code, can be found in Animal Law Coalition's Laws.

Except for the stacking of cages without an impervious barrier, a crime could be charged for violations only if the breeder «repeatedly violates» the law «so as to pose a substantial risk to the health and welfare of animals in such person's custody, or knowingly violates an agreed - to remedial order involving the safety and welfare of animals under this section.»

Norm G. Ducharme, DVM, MSc Diplomate American College of Surgeons James Law Professor of Surgery, Section of Large Animal Surgery & Medical Director, Equine and Farm Animal Hospitals

(4) Dogs and cats under the care of governmental animal control agencies; animal rescue organizations which have demonstrated to the Department that they have implemented an ongoing spay / neuter plan, as well as an adoption plan; or humane societies or societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, of such societies are incorporated under the provision of California Corporations Code Section 10400 and the Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law in Part 2 of the California Corporations Code, beginning at Section 5110, and successor sections; and

Nothing contained in this section shall prevent any county or municipality from enacting any ordinance relating to animal control or cruelty which is identical to the provisions of this chapter or any other state law, except as to penalty.

Enforcement of laws and ordinances relating to animals Laws and ordinances enforced by the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter may be found in the Animal Municipal Codes sectlaws and ordinances relating to animals Laws and ordinances enforced by the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter may be found in the Animal Municipal Codes sectLaws and ordinances enforced by the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter may be found in the Animal Municipal Codes section.

The law states: «Each animal control officer shall, within 24 months of the effective date of this act if serving as an animal control officer before the effective date of this act or within 12 months from the officer's date of hire if such date of hire is on or after the effective date of this act, complete a training course offered under section 151C of chapter 140 of the General Laws; provided, however, that such training requirement shall be subject to the availability of funds in the Homeless Animal Prevention and Care Fund, established in section 35TT of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as determined by the commissioner of the department of agricultural resoanimal control officer shall, within 24 months of the effective date of this act if serving as an animal control officer before the effective date of this act or within 12 months from the officer's date of hire if such date of hire is on or after the effective date of this act, complete a training course offered under section 151C of chapter 140 of the General Laws; provided, however, that such training requirement shall be subject to the availability of funds in the Homeless Animal Prevention and Care Fund, established in section 35TT of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as determined by the commissioner of the department of agricultural resoanimal control officer before the effective date of this act or within 12 months from the officer's date of hire if such date of hire is on or after the effective date of this act, complete a training course offered under section 151C of chapter 140 of the General Laws; provided, however, that such training requirement shall be subject to the availability of funds in the Homeless Animal Prevention and Care Fund, established in section 35TT of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as determined by the commissioner of the department of agricultural resoAnimal Prevention and Care Fund, established in section 35TT of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as determined by the commissioner of the department of agricultural resources.

In addition to any other penalty provided by law, upon conviction for any violation of this section or of sections seventy - seven A, seventy - eight, seventy - eight A, seventy - nine A, seventy - nine B, eighty A, eighty B, eighty C, eighty D, eighty F, eighty - six, eighty - six A, eighty - six B or ninety - four the defendant shall forfeit to the custody of any society, incorporated under the laws of the commonwealth for the prevention of cruelty to animals or for the care and protection of homeless or suffering animals, the animal whose treatment was the basis of such conviction.