; and (B) provide that a covered seller that uses a different manner or method than the manner and method described in subparagraph (A) to provide the information described in subsection (b) to a potential purchaser under that subsection, or to another covered seller under subsection (c), as applicable, may not be determined to be in noncompliance with this section solely because of the manner and method used. (f) Effect Nothing in this section shall preempt any State or local law. 3. Unfair or deceptive acts or practices with respect to the sale of animals for use as pets (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Commission; covered seller The terms Commission and covered seller have the meanings given those terms in section 2. (2) High-volume breeder The term high-volume breeder means any person that— (A) is engaged in the breeding of dogs or cats; and (B) (i) is required to be licensed as a dealer under section 3 of the Animal Welfare Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2133 ); (ii) keeps on the premises of the person not fewer than 4 breeding dogs or cats; or (iii) during a 1-year period, sells not fewer than 25 dogs or cats that were bred on the premises of the person. (b) Unlawful activity (1) In general It is unlawful to engage in an unfair or deceptive act or practice with respect to any sale of an animal for use as a pet. (2) Misrepresentations relating to the source of dogs and cats It is a violation of paragraph (1) for a covered seller, in selling, or negotiating the purchase or sale of, a dog or cat, to misrepresent where the dog or cat was bred or the source from which the covered seller acquired the dog or cat, including by misrepresenting whether— (A) a high-volume breeder bred the dog or cat