Alligator Parts

A federal court in California temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its law that criminalizes the sale and possession for sale of alligator and crocodile parts, finding the statute is likely preempted by federal law.

FRESNO, Calif. — A federal court in California temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its law that criminalizes the sale and possession for sale of alligator and crocodile parts, finding the statute is likely preempted by federal law.

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