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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.
cfainc.org/org/legal.html
Cat Licensing - A Clear and Present Danger - Concern about a trend towards cat licensing and the effects it will have.
www.saveourstrays.com/cat1.htm
Cats - Commentary on a message by Governor of Illinois, Adlai Stevenson when he vetoed a 1949 cat bill passed by the state legislature.
www.dartmouth.edu/~library/Library_Bulletin/Nov1990/LB-N90-Journey.html
Cats Must be on Leads - A Hungarian town has issued a regulation that cats must be keep on leads.
www.igorilla.com/gorilla/animal/2001/cats_curtailed_in_hungary.html
Gazette.Net: County Proposes Letting Cats Roam if They'll Behave - A widely reviled earlier proposal, mocked as a "cat leash law" has been dropped by the Duncan administration.
www.gazette.net/news/cats/stories/roam.html
Gazette.Net: Duncan Backtracks over Cat Control - County Executive Douglas Duncan orderes the county attorney to water down the proposed ban on cat roaming.
www.gazette.net/news/cats/stories/backtracks.html
Gazette.Net: Keeping Felines in Line - Articles and reader responses to a Maryland county's attempt to restrict cats to their owners' property.
www.gazette.net/news/cats
Gazette.Net: Keeping Felines Inline - County proposal would keep cats from roaming the streets.
www.gazette.net/news/cats/stories/keeping.html
Loony Laws about Animals - Remarkable laws about cats and other animals that have been passed.
www.xmission.com/~emailbox/loonylaws.htm
NAIA: Dogs Will Be Dogs, But Cats Won't - An article by Anna Sadler about laws that lump dog and cat issues together.
www.naiaonline.org/body/articles/archives/catsdogs.htm
National Animal Interest Alliance: Cats There Ought to be a Law - Anna Sadler looks at issues arising from cat laws".
www.naiaonline.org/body/articles/archives/catsthere.htm
National Pet Alliance Opposition to Coercive Legislation - Support to individuals and groups to assist in stopping coercive legislation.
www.fanciers.com/npa/coercive-legis.html
New South Wales: Companion Animals Act 1998 - Australian state law that includes a provision for the control of cats.
www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/disp.pl/au/legis/nsw/consol%5fact/caa1998174/?query=title+%28+%22companion+animal+act+1998%22+%29
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.
www.naiaonline.org/body/articles/archives/limitlawpennsylvania.htm
Pedigreed Cats Face Extinction - Concern about the effects that the cat control laws will have on pedigreed cat breeding.
www.cfainc.org/articles/face-extinction.html
San Mateo County Pet Overpopulation Ordinance: A Legislative Failure - An evaluation of elements of the San Mateo ordinance with recommendations.
www.fanciers.com/npa/sanmateo.html
Santa Clara County Survey of Pet Population - Report of a scientific survey of pet ownership in Santa Clara County, California with recommendations.
www.fanciers.com/npa/santaclara.html
SFSPCA's Report on Cat Licensing - SPCA of San Francisco's analysis of the uses and drawbacks of cat licensing proposals.
www.cfainc.org/articles/sfspca.html
South Australian Dog and Cat Management Act 1995 - Australian state law that includes a provision for the control of cats.
www.dogsncats.asn.au/act1995/act1995ab.htm
The Cat and the Law - How the law has treated cats throughout history.
www.bartleby.com/234/6.html
The Domestic Cat and the Law - Guide to history, cases, legislation, and texts. From the Law Library Resource Xchange.
www.llrx.com/features/catlaw.htm
Victorian Domestic (Feral and Nuisance) Animals Act 1994 - Australian state law that includes a provision for the control of cats.
www.dms.dpc.vic.gov.au/l2d/D/ACT00874/0_1.html
Why Not Coercive Legislation? - The drawbacks of legislation as a solution to pet overpopulation issues.
www.cfainc.org/articles/why-not-coerce.html