New York A10795 prohibits the sale, distribution, and use of certain anticoagulant rodenticides to protect wildlife and human health.
New York A10795, also known as the "RAPTORS act," aims to safeguard wildlife and human health by prohibiting the sale, distribution, and use of first-generation and second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides within the state. This includes banning their use within 500 feet of wildlife habitat areas. The bill defines wildlife habitat areas as parks, conservation areas, wetlands, nature preserves, and wildlife refuges. Exceptions are made for public safety risks, critical infrastructure, and specific agricultural circumstances.
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