50 CFR 28.43

§ 28.43 Destruction of dogs and cats.

United States · 50 CFR — Wildlife and Fisheries · Status: effective

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Citation: 50 CFR 28.43, § 28.43 Destruction of dogs and cats, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/419000
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Dogs and cats running at large on a national wildlife refuge and observed by an authorized official in the act of killing, injuring, harassing or molesting humans or wildlife may be disposed of in the interest of public safety and protection of the wildlife.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.