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Legislation refers
  • to a run of enacting statutory laws, or
  • to a placed of statutory laws in a state. Legislation is go by the legislature and, in a select few states, must likewise become confirmed per executive. While the bill becomes a law the law is said to exist as "promulgated" or even "enacted."

    For reference in legislation particularly jurisdictions, watch a ensuing articles: List of Acts of Parliament of Canada List of Australian federal legislation List of United States federal legislation United Kingdom legislation European Union legislative procedure [http://members.fortunecity.com/victorcauchi/lex/lexindex.htm Laws of Malta] Chapter sum-up & the general Glossary of definitions.

  • Law Library Resource Xchange: The Domestic Cat and the Law
    Guide to history, cases, legislation and texts.

    Cat Fanciers' Association Legislative Committee
    Provides guidance to individuals or member clubs opposing unreasonable animal control legislation in their geographic area. Position statements and articles.

    Gazette.Net: Keeping Felines in Line
    Articles and reader responses to a Maryland county's attempt to restrict cats to their owners' property.

    National Animal Interest Alliance: Cats “There Ought to be a Law�
    Anna Sadler looks at issues arising from “cat laws�.

    NAIA: Dogs Will Be Dogs, But Cats Won't
    An article by Anna Sadler about laws that lump dog and cat issues together.

    SFSPCA's Report on Cat Licensing
    SPCA of San Francisco's analysis of the uses and drawbacks of cat licensing proposals.

    Loony Laws about Animals
    Remarkable laws about cats and other animals that have been passed.

    New South Wales: Companion Animals Act 1998
    Australian state law that includes a provision for the control of cats.

    CFA: Pedigreed Cats Face Extinction
    Concern about the effects that the cat control laws will have on pedigreed cat breeding.

    Ordinance Limiting Number of Cats per Residence
    Report on the Pennsylvania Court decision to strike down an ordinance that limited the number of cats that could be maintained in a single residence.


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