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Montgomery Township Health Department > Uncategorized > New Jersey’s New, Tougher Laws to Prevent Animal Cruelty

New Jersey’s New, Tougher Laws to Prevent Animal Cruelty

Posted on December 21, 2018 by PD

New Jersey has recently adopted new laws to address animal welfare and prevent cruelty.  Learn how to protect the animals in our community, and what the new standards require:

  • Guide to Prevention of Animal Cruelty Laws 2018
  • NJSA 4:22-17  Cruelty definitions
  • NJSA 4:22-26 Penalties for Cruelty

Hard copies of these documents are also available at the Health Department.

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