AETA-Type State Laws
 

 Alabama

Alabama Code 1975 Title 13A, §§ 11-151 through 158

Click on “Title 13A
Scroll down to “Article 6A Offenses Against Animal Research and Animal Production Facilities

 Arizona

ARS § 11-1023

ARS § 13-2301

 Arkansas

A.C.A. §§ 5-62-201 through 204

Click on “Arkansas Code Click on “Title 5: Criminal Offenses

Type in under “Find results – with all of the words”: 5-62-201

Click “Search

Click on “5-62-201. Findings of the General Assembly” for full text

Click on the left for full text of §§ 5-62-202 through 204

 California

2007 Bill Tracking CA A.B. 2296 (LEXIS 2008) (pending)

 Colorado

C.R.S.A. § 18-9-206

 Florida

Florida Animal Enterprise Protection Act F.S.A. § 828-40 through 43

F.S.A. § 812.014

 Georgia

GA Code Ann.§ 4-11-30 through 35

Georgia Farm Animal, Crop, and Research Facilities Protection Act

 Idaho

I.C. § 18-7037

I.C. § 18-7040

I.C. § 18-7041

 Illinois

720 ILCS 215/1 through 9 “Animal Research and Production Facilities Protection Act

 Indiana

IC 35-43-1-2

 Iowa

I.C.A. § 717A.1 through 4

 Kansas

K.S.A. § 47-1825 through 1828

“Farm Animal and Flied Crop and Research Facilities Protection Act”

 Kentucky

KRS §§ 437. 410, 437. 420 and 437.429

 Louisiana

LSA-R.S. 9:2799.4

LSA-R.S. 14:102.9

LSA-R.S. 14:228

LSA-R.S. 14:228.1

 Maine

17-A M.R.S.A 807 (REPEALED

 Maryland

MD Code, Criminal Law, § 6-208 

Click on “Criminal Law

Click on “Title 6. Crimes Against Property

Click on “Subtitle 2.Burglary and Related Crimes

Click on § 6-208. Breaking and entering a research facility

 Massachusetts

M.G.L.A. 266 § 104B  Research animals; unauthorized removal

 Minnesota

M.S.A. § 346.56 Unaturhoized Relsease of Animals

M.S.A. § 604.13 Destruction of Field Crop Products, Animals, Organisms, or Cells

 Mississippi

Miss.Code Ann. § 69-29-301 through 315 (odd numbers)

Click on Chapter 29: Livestock Brands, Theft or Loss of Livestock and Protective Associations

 Missouri

MO ST 578.405, 407, 409, 412 Agroterrorism

 Montana

MCA 81-30-101 Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act

Click “Next Section” to access the following sections:

MCA 81-30-102

MCA 81-30-103

MCA 81-30-104

MT ST 87-3-142

 Nebraska

NE ST § 25-21,236

 New Hampshire

N.H. Rev. Stat. § 644:8-e

Willful Interference With Organizations or Projects Involving Animals or With Animal Facilities

 New Jersey

NJ ST 2C:17-3 (a), (b)(3)

Click on “Statutes” under “Laws and Constitution”

Click on “Title 2C The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice”

Click on forward arrow at top of screen until you get to “2C:17-3”

 New York

NY Agri & Markets § 378

Click on “AGM Agriculture and Markets” under “Consolidated Laws”

Click on “Article 26”

Click on “378”

 North Carolina

NC ST § 14-159.2

 North Dakota

ND CC 12.1-21.1-01 through 05 “Animal Research Facility Damage”

Click on “Century Code” under “Laws and Constitution”

Scroll down and click on “12.1 Criminal Code”

Click on “12.1-21.1 Animal Research Facility Damage”

 Ohio

Sec. 901.511  “Prohibiting terrorism involving agricultural products or equipment”

OH ST § 2923.32

 Oklahoma

OK ST T.2 § 5-105 “Oklahoma Farm Animal, Crop, and Research Facilities Protection Act”

 Oregon

O.R.S. § 164.887  Scroll down to 164.887

O.R.S. § 164.889  Scroll down to 164.889

O.R.S. § 167.312  Scroll down to 167.312

 Pennsylvania

42 Pa. C.S.A. § 8319

 South Carolina

SC ST § 47-21-10;20;30 Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act

 South Dakota

SDCL § 40-38-1 through 5 Protection of Animal Facilities

 Tennessee

TN ST § 39-14-801 through 806 Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act

Click on “Title 39”

Click on “Chapter 14”

Click on “Part 8”

 Utah

UT ST § 76-6-110 “Offenses committed against animal enterprises”

 Virginia

VA ST § 18.2-499

VA ST § 18.2-403.4

VA ST § 18.2-420;421

 Washington

WA ST 9.08.080; 090

WA ST 4.24.580

WA ST 4.24.570

WA ST 4.24.575

 Wisconsin

Unauthorized release of animals WI ST 895.57

WI ST 943.75 Click on Chapter 943 Click on 943.75

   

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