A 446 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires annual inspections of certain veterinary facilities.

This bill requires all veterinary facilities in New Jersey - including hospitals, clinics, and mobile units - to register with the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and undergo mandatory annual inspections. These inspections must occur yearly and cannot be fulfilled by existing complaint-based checks. The law applies to any location where veterinary medicine is practiced, ensuring consistent oversight beyond current regulatory requirements. The bill takes effect 180 days after enactment.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee
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