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OK SB2186
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes the "Companion Pet Protection Act" in Oklahoma law, creating regulatory requirements for animal breeders, dealers, and facilities based on USDA standards
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Defines and classifies breeders as commercial (25+ intact females), hobby (fewer than 25 females), or hobby/show (10 or fewer females for exhibition), with different requirements for each category
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Requires animals to be at least 8 weeks old before sale, include health certificates from licensed veterinarians, and be sold with warranties against hereditary defects for animals under one year old
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Restricts animal sales locations (prohibits parking lots; limits sales at public markets/auctions to permitted venues at least 100 feet from food products) and requires auctions to file with county/municipality and pay $1 per animal sold
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Becomes effective November 1, 2010
Legislative Description
Animals; creating the Companion Pet and Owner Protection Act. Effective date.
Animals and Game and Fish
Last Action
Referred to Appr/Sub-Natural Resources and Regulatory Services
2/2/2010