THE GROWING REALITY OF LEGAL RIGHTS FOR COMPANION ANIMALS

• Authors: DAVID FAVRE

Abstracts

EN

Over the past decade, the fifty state legislatures of the United States have been adopting legislation for the benefit of the group of animals known as companion animals (pets). When considered together as a set, these laws create an initial set of legal rights for that group of animals. To explore that conclusion, the definition of a legal right and the particular statutes, such as new divorce laws, are considered.

Keywords

EN

animal rights; animal interest; companion animals; victims; trust; divorce

• Publisher: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
• Journal: Society Register
• Year: 2019
• Volume: 3
• Issue: 3
• Pages: 143-150

Dates

published

2019

Contributors

author

DAVID FAVRE

• Michigan State University

• https://orcid.org/0000000199479020

Identifiers

DOI

10.14746/sr.2019.3.3.08

Biblioteka Nauki

1036322