2006 New York Code - Officer May Take Possession Of Animals Or Implements Used In Fights Among Animals.

 
    § 375. Officer  may  take  possession of animals or implements used in
  fights among animals. Any officer authorized by law to make arrests  may
  lawfully  take  possession  of  any  animals,  or  implements,  or other
  property used or employed, or about to  be  used  or  employed,  in  the
  violation  of  any provision of law relating to fights among animals. He
  shall state to the person in charge thereof, at the time of such taking,
  his name and residence, and also,  the  time  and  place  at  which  the
  application provided for by the next section will be made.