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 U.S. Code § 48
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+    ``(f) Definitions.--In this section--
+            ``(1) the term `animal crushing' means actual conduct in
+        which one or more living non-human mammals, birds, reptiles, or
+        amphibians is purposely crushed, burned, drowned, suffocated,
+        impaled, or otherwise subjected to serious bodily injury (as
+        defined in section 1365 and including conduct that, if committed
+        against a person and in the special maritime and territorial
+        jurisdiction of the United States, would violate section 2241 or
+);
+            ``(2) the term `animal crush video' means any photograph,
+        motion-picture film, video or digital recording, or electronic
+        image that--
+                    ``(A) depicts animal crushing; and
+                    ``(B) is obscene; and
+            ``(3) the term `euthanizing an animal' means the humane
+        destruction of an animal accomplished by a method that--
+                    ``(A) produces rapid unconsciousness and subsequent
+                death without evidence of pain or distress; or
+                    ``(B) uses anesthesia produced by an agent that
+                causes painless loss of consciousness and subsequent
+                death.''.
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 <blockquote>
 (d) Exceptions.—

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