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Amenia is an unincorporated community (population 725) in Dutchess County, New York. Because Amenia is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Dutchess County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The exotic pets rules below are the ones that govern your area.
NY Ag and Markets Law 370 and ECL 11-0512 prohibit possession of wild animals including big cats, bears, wolves, primates, and venomous reptiles. Dutchess County follows state law. Permits available only for licensed facilities, zoos, and sanctuaries from DEC.
Contact Dutchess County at (845) 486-2000 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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