Establishes standards for animal boarding facilities, including licensing and inspections by the department of state.

New York Assembly Bill A10731 amends the executive law and state finance law to establish standards for animal boarding facilities. It requires these facilities to obtain a license from the Department of State and undergo annual inspections. The bill outlines specific requirements for animal housing, including space, lighting, temperature, and cleanliness. It also mandates recordkeeping for each animal, including identification, health history, and care details. Additionally, the bill creates the Animal Boarding Facilities Licensing Fund to manage licensing fees and expenditures.

Establishes standards for animal boarding facilities, including licensing and inspections by the department of state.

New York Assembly Bill A10731 amends the executive law and state finance law to establish standards for animal boarding facilities. It requires these facilities to obtain a license from the Department of State and undergo annual inspections. The bill outlines specific requirements for animal housing, including space, lighting, temperature, and cleanliness. It also mandates recordkeeping for each animal, including identification, health history, and care details. Additionally, the bill creates the Animal Boarding Facilities Licensing Fund to manage licensing fees and expenditures.