Sentences with phrase «feeding ban laws»

Not exact matches

A recent example: California attempted to ban the sale of foie gras if it was produced by the forced feeding of geese (even if that feeding occurred in another state), and a company attempted to claim that the state law was preempted by a federal law which said that states can not impose ingredient requirements different than the federal regulations.

Further, even if the TNR practitioner is not deemed an owner, feeding bans, nuisance laws and laws prohibiting abandonment may subject TNR participants to civil and / or criminal prosecution or potential liability to third parties.

Impractical ordinances like feeding bans and pet limit laws punish the very people who, at their own expense, are working to improve conditions for both cats and the community.

Ill - conceived ordinances like feeding bans and limit laws punish the very people who, at their own expense, are working to improve conditions for both cats and community.

Other efforts, like feeding bans or laws regulating cat owners, have also failed to make any difference.

CAALS brought together legal practitioners across the country, including several ALDF attorneys, to present on animal law topics such as concentrated animal feeding operations, municipal dog breed bans, and the intersections between consumer protection law and animal law.

The legislative backfire gallery — laws intended to achieve an admirable goal such as reducing neighborhood nuisances, stray cats or discarded dogs but which often achieve the opposite effect — include arbitrary pet limit laws, bans against specific breeds, penalties against feeding neighborhood cats, outlawing elective veterinary procedures like debarking and declawing or charging exorbitant licensing fees for intact animals.

The result of this is a threefold whammy: 1) unlicensed activities continue at the same rate (or increase as the human population increases); 2) a significant number of pet owners who want to be law - abiding citizens give up banned breeds, quit feeding neighborhood cats or terminate valuable breeding programs rather than operate illegally or cope with unreasonable laws and increased fees; and 3) because demand for many beloved breeds does not decline when a law is passed, people who know little about breeds or breeding move into the void to fill demand.

Equally important, well - crafted legislation will insulate community cats from licensing requirements, feeding bans, pet limits or other punitive laws that often impede the progress of sterilization efforts and public health protection.

Examples include laws that prohibit cats from being at - large (so - called leash laws), require licenses for all cats, ban the feeding of any animal outdoors or limit the number of pets a person can own (with «own» defined as feeding, harboring or similar language that would apply to a colony caretaker).

In 2006 the Arizona Legislature passed a law that bans feeding of wildlife (except birds and squirrels) in Pima, Pinal and Maricopa counties.