animalcommerceregulation
nounUK /ˈænɪməl ˈkɒmɜːs ˌreɡjʊˈleɪʃən/
US /ˈænɪməl ˈkɑːmɜːrs ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən/
Rules that say how people can buy and sell animals.
The new animalcommerceregulation makes pet shops keep healthy records for every puppy.
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2. Laws that control the business of selling farm animals.
Farmers must follow animalcommerceregulation when they sell cattle at the market.
3. Rules about moving animals between countries for business.
Animalcommerceregulation requires a health check before animals cross the border.
4. Official limits on how pet stores can buy and sell animals.
The city passed animalcommerceregulation to stop illegal puppy sales.