This list is for discussion of laws and regulations that impact animal rescue. Laws and regulations can be federal, state, or local. This can be a passionate issue, but please be careful about not letting that passion become personal. Please also be careful to verify information before you post it. Misinformation ultimately only hurts the animals we're all trying to help. This list will not be moderated, but people not respecting the above guidelines will be put on moderation and possibly removed from the list.