N.Y. Agriculture & Markets Law § 105-c: Temporary emergency

§ 105-c. Temporary emergency. The present losses to livestock in

certain areas of the state resulting from the disease in animals known

as rabies threaten to impair the agricultural economy of the communities

affected. This article is enacted in the exercise of the police power

and its purposes generally are to protect the public welfare. The

provisions of this article shall not apply to the city of New York.