New York S06963 establishes regulations for pet groomers, including registration, training, and record-keeping requirements.

New York S06963 introduces a new article in the general business law to regulate pet groomers. It mandates that pet groomers must be at least eighteen years old and complete a training program approved by the department of agriculture and markets. The bill sets standards of care for pets, requiring groomers to keep detailed records of each animal and their owners. Pet grooming facilities must display their registration certificates and contact information for the secretary of state. The secretary of state is authorized to inspect facilities and enforce compliance with the law.

New York S06963 establishes regulations for pet groomers, including registration, training, and record-keeping requirements.

New York S06963 introduces a new article in the general business law to regulate pet groomers. It mandates that pet groomers must be at least eighteen years old and complete a training program approved by the department of agriculture and markets. The bill sets standards of care for pets, requiring groomers to keep detailed records of each animal and their owners. Pet grooming facilities must display their registration certificates and contact information for the secretary of state. The secretary of state is authorized to inspect facilities and enforce compliance with the law.