New York § 375 - 375Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in fights among animals
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 375 — 375Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in fights among animals, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 375. 375Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in fights among animals
§ 375. Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in fights among animals. Any officer authorized by law to make arrests may lawfully take possession of any animals, or implements, or other property used or employed, or about to be used or employed, in the violation of any provision of law relating to fights among animals. He shall state to the person in charge thereof, at the time of such taking, his name and residence, and also, the time and place at which the application provided for by the next section will be made.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 375
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 375 cover?
Section 375 ("375Officer may take possession of animals or implements used in fights among animals") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New York § 375?
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Is this the official text of New York law?
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