Primary law: How to research primary law; Selected federal statutes and related regulations; Selected state statutes: farm animals, companion animals -- Secondary resources: Legal encyclopedias; American law reports; Congressional Research Service reports; Legal periodicals; Books; Websites.
Summary:
Federal and state laws balance the welfare of animals and the humans that benefit from their use. The growing body of animal welfare laws is the subject of this legal research guide. This guide will assist researchers by providing research strategies and listing the selected statutes, regulations, and secondary resources they need to begin their research in this area of law.--Publisher.
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