Full Statute Name:  Ley 1638 de 2013

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Primary Citation:  Ley 1638 de 2013 Country of Origin:  Colombia Last Checked:  January, 2018 Date Adopted:  2013 Historical: 
Summary: Ley 1638, prohibits the use of wild animals, native or exotic as part of shows in circuses in the entire country. To accomplish this goal, Ley 1638 gave circuses a two-year deadline to make the transition and re-purpose their shows without the use of wild animals. After the two year-period, national and local authorities would not be able to issue any licenses allowing the use of wild animals for this kind of shows. This law does not include the use of domestic animals.
Documents:  PDF icon 9. LEY 1638, 2013.pdf (1.33 MB)

 

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