Section 96-H. Application of article

Notwithstanding any other provisions
  of this article, the  knowing  sale,  exposure  for  sale,  exchange  or
  transportation  at any and all places within the state of the fur, hair,
  skin or flesh of domesticated dog (canis familiaris) or domesticated cat
  (felis catus or domesticus) as food, meat, custom slaughtered meat, farm
  dressed meat, meat by-product or meat food product edible by  humans  or
  animals  is hereby prohibited. A violation of this section shall subject
  the offender to a civil penalty of up to one  thousand  dollars  for  an
  individual  and  up  to  five thousand dollars for a corporation for the
  first violation. Any subsequent violation shall be subject  to  a  civil
  penalty  of  up  to  twenty-five  thousand  dollars. Any civil penalties
  collected  pursuant  to  this  section  shall  be  paid  to  the  animal
  population  control  fund  established by section ninety-seven-xx of the
  state finance law.  Any  authorization  given  by  or  pursuant  to  the
  provisions of this article to handle, sell, expose for sale, exchange or
  transport   the   carcasses   of  animals,  parts  thereof,  meat,  meat
  by-products and meat food products within the state  and  any  exclusion
  from  the  application  of this article applicable to custom slaughtered
  meat or contained in section ninety-six-j or another provision  of  this
  article shall not apply to the knowing sale, exposure for sale, exchange
  or transportation of the fur, hair, skin or flesh of domesticated dog or
  domesticated  cat  as  food, meat, custom slaughtered meat, farm dressed
  meat, meat by-product or meat food product edible by humans  or  animals
  which  is  prohibited  by the provisions of this section. In the case of
  any conflict with another provision of this article, the  provisions  of
  this section shall prevail over such other provision of this article.