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NY S00782
Bill
Status
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Catharine Young
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AI Summary
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Authorizes livestock owners to purchase and possess rabies vaccine for their animals during emergency rabies outbreak situations designated by the commissioner of health
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Permits livestock owners to vaccinate their own livestock against rabies when an emergency outbreak is declared
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Defines what constitutes "livestock" for purposes of this vaccination authority
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Provisions expire and are repealed two years after enactment
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Applies only during emergency rabies outbreak situations as determined by the state commissioner of health
Legislative Description
Allows livestock owners to purchase and possess rabies vaccine and to vaccinate their livestock against rabies during emergency rabies outbreak situations as determined by the commissioner of health; provides for the expiration and repeal of such provisions after two years; defines livestock for the purpose of this section.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
1/5/2011