NJ A3320

Requires all pet shops, grooming facilities, kennels, shelters, pounds, and pet daycares in New Jersey to install and maintain video monitoring systems in areas where animals are kept, groomed, or handled.

Mandates video footage be retained for at least 30 days and made available upon request to state agencies or law enforcement investigating animal cruelty or consumer fraud violations.

Exempts employee break rooms, restrooms, and administrative offices from camera requirements.

Establishes civil penalties of up to $500 for first violations and up to $1,000 for subsequent offenses, with each day of violation counting as a separate offense.

Directs the Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the Division of Consumer Affairs, to adopt implementing regulations.