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NY A07502

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the use of cage or box dryers with heating elements turned on at companion animal grooming facilities in New York
  • Defines "cage and box dryer" as a product attached to or near a cage/box that dries companion animals without requiring manual operation
  • Defines "companion animal grooming facility" as any establishment that bathes, brushes, clips, or styles companion animals for a fee
  • Establishes civil penalties of $250 to $500 per violation for using heated cage or box dryers
  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law; does not limit common law or statutory claims for damages

Legislative Description

Prohibits dangerous practices at companion animal grooming facilities; provides that no heating elements in cage or box dryers shall be turned on; provides that any violation shall be punishable of a fine between $250-$500.

Last Action

signed chap.119

7/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/14/2012
Rules6/14/2011
Rules6/13/2011
Codes6/6/2011
Agriculture5/6/2011

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