A bill to amend 1969 PA 287, entitled “An act to regulate pet shops, animal control shelters, and animal protection shelters; to establish uniform procedures and minimum requirements for adoption of dogs, cats, and ferrets; and to prescribe penalties and civil fines and to provide remedies,” by amending the title and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9b, 9c, and 10 (MCL 287.331, 287.332, 287.333, 287.334, 287.335, 287.335a, 287.336, 287.337, 287.338, 287.339, 287.339b, 287.339c, and 287.340), the title and section 8 as amended by 1997 PA 7, section 1 as amended by 2017 PA 84, sections 2, 5a, 6, 7, and 9 as amended and section 9c as added by 2016 PA 392, section 4 as amended by 2018 PA 291, and section 9b as amended by 2007 PA 79, and by adding section 7a; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
The legislation amends existing laws to regulate and license pet shops, animal shelters, and dog breeding kennels, establishing licensing fees, inspection requirements, and penalties for non-compliance, with significant deadlines for compliance and fee adjustments.
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Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform
