SB446 mandates animal care centers to notify dog owners when dogs will be left unattended and report injuries to animals or people on the premises.
SB446 requires animal care centers to notify dog owners when their dogs will be left unattended and to report injuries to animals or people that occur on the premises. The bill defines "animal care center" and outlines the requirements for proper care, including structural soundness, maintenance, and waste disposal. It mandates inspections by the department of agriculture, markets, and food, and requires animal care centers to obtain certification. The bill also imposes penalties for violations and requires reporting of injuries to local law enforcement and dog owners.
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