ECL 11-0540 · Title 5. Fish and Wildlife Management Practices Cooperative Program; Prohibitions; Taking of Fish, Wildlife, Shellfish and Crustacea For Scientific or Propagation Purposes; Destructive Wildlife; Rabies Control; Guides; Endangered Species
Prohibition on permits authorizing the use of elephants in entertainment acts
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§ 11-0540. Prohibition on permits authorizing the use of elephants in entertainment acts.
The department shall not issue any license or permit that would authorize the use of an elephant in an entertainment act pursuant to section three hundred eighty of the agriculture and markets law.
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- Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/ENV11-0540
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