New York S05709 prohibits importing, possessing, or selling kangaroo parts for commercial purposes.
New York S05709 amends the agriculture and markets law to prohibit the importing, possession, or sale of any part or product of the skin or body of a kangaroo for commercial purposes. The bill defines "commercial purposes" as advancing economic interests through transactions intended for profit. Violations are subject to civil penalties. The act does not affect other animal welfare laws or regulations.
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