New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 8 - HEALTH
Chapter 23A - ANIMAL FACILITY OPERATION; ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AND ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATOR CERTIFICATION; PILOT SPAYING AND NEUTERING CLINIC FEES; AND RABIES INOCULATION
Subchapter 1 - SANITARY OPERATION OF KENNELS, PET SHOPS, SHELTERS AND POUNDS
Section 8:23A-1.2 - Compliance
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds shall comply with the provisions of these rules in the maintenance and care of all animals subject to rabies and other diseases of dogs, as well as rules, regulations and ordinances enacted by the appropriate agency or governing body of the municipality wherein they are located.
(b) A certificate of inspection, issued for the current licensing year by the local health authority indicating compliance with these rules, shall be prominently displayed at the facility in an area visible to the public. The telephone number of the inspecting local health authority shall be on the certificate.
(c) Any facility constructed or renovated after January 17, 1995 shall first undergo plan review and approval by the local health authority. This review shall be completed within 60 days by the local health authority.
(d) Facilities shall show evidence of satisfactory inspection on a yearly basis by local fire officials.