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Posted by samcin on September 08, 2000 at 16:50:39:

In Reply to: Welcome! (more).... posted by LilMe on September 08, 2000 at 14:50:32:

Don't just sit back and watch igs being given as prizes. Call your representative a call or a letter. Here are some state laws to be considered.

.SOUTH CAROLINA
S.B. 27
Makes it unlawful to give away a live animal as a prize for, or as an inducement to enter, any contest, game, or other competition, or as an inducement to enter a place of amusement, or as an incentive to enter into any business agreement if the offer made was for the purpose of attracting trade; provides for penalties, exceptions, and related matters.
Signed into Law: June 11, 1999

Ill
S.B. 1398
Amends the Animal Welfare Act; provides that a pet shop shall not sell a reptile, offer a reptile for sale, or offer a reptile as a gift or promotional consideration unless a notice regarding safe reptile handing practices that meets certain requirements is prominently displayed at each location in the pet shop where reptiles are displayed, housed, or held and distributed to each purchaser or recipient.
Signed into Law: June 2, 2000

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: Don't just sit back and watch igs being given as prizes. Call your representative a call or a letter. Here are some state laws to be considered. : .SOUTH CAROLINA : S.B. 27 : Makes it unlawful to give away a live animal as a prize for, or as an inducement to enter, any contest, game, or other competition, or as an inducement to enter a place of amusement, or as an incentive to enter into any business agreement if the offer made was for the purpose of attracting trade; provides for penalties, exceptions, and related matters. : Signed into Law: June 11, 1999 : Ill : S.B. 1398 : Amends the Animal Welfare Act; provides that a pet shop shall not sell a reptile, offer a reptile for sale, or offer a reptile as a gift or promotional consideration unless a notice regarding safe reptile handing practices that meets certain requirements is prominently displayed at each location in the pet shop where reptiles are displayed, housed, or held and distributed to each purchaser or recipient. : Signed into Law: June 2, 2000

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