N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 8, ch. 23A - ANIMAL FACILITY OPERATION; ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AND ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATOR CERTIFICATION; PILOT SPAYING AND NEUTERING CLINIC FEES; AND RABIES INOCULATION

  1. Subchapter 1 - SANITARY OPERATION OF KENNELS, PET SHOPS, SHELTERS AND POUNDS (§ 8:23A-1.1 to 8:23A-1.13)
  2. Subchapter 2 - ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER AND ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATOR CERTIFICATION (§ 8:23A-2.1 to 8:23A-2.8)
  3. Subchapter 3 - PILOT LOW COST SPAYING AND NEUTERING CLINIC SURGERY FEES (§ 8:23A-3.1 to 8:23A-3.2)
  4. Subchapter 4 - RABIES INOCULATION (§ 8:23A-4.1 to 8:23A-4.3)
  5. Subchapter 5 - PENALTY FOR VIOLATION (§ 8:23A-5.1)

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 8, ch. 23A
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: 10/28/2021.
See: 53 N.J.R. 2007(a).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer Certification; Pilot Spay/Neuter Clinic Fees, was originally codified in N.J.A.C. 8:23 as Subchapter 3, Sanitary Operation of Kennels, Pet Shops, Shelters and Pounds, Subchapter 5, Animal Control Officer Certification, and Subchapter 6, Pilot Low Cost Spaying and Neutering Clinic Surgery Fees. Subchapter 3 was filed and became effective prior to 9/1/1969. Subchapter 5 was adopted as R.1984 d.575, effective 12/17/1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 2725(a), 16 N.J.R. 3432(b). Subchapter 6 was adopted as R.1993 d.568, effective 11/15/1993. See: 25 N.J.R. 3116(a), 25 N.J.R. 5148(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 3, Sanitary Operation of Kennels, Pet Shops, Shelters and Pounds, Subchapter 5, Animal Control Officer Certification, and Subchapter 6, Pilot Low Cost Spaying and Neutering Clinic Certification, were readopted as R.1995, d.24, effective 12/13/1994, and were recodified as N.J.A.C. 8:23A by R.1995 d.24, effective 1/17/1995. See: 26 N.J.R. 4129(a), 27 N.J.R. 343(b). Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 23A expired on 12/13/1999.
Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer Certification; Pilot Spay/Neuter Clinic Fees, was adopted as new rules by R.2000 d.122, effective 3/20/2000. See: 31 N.J.R. 3025(a), 32 N.J.R. 1053(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1c, the expiration date of Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer Certification; Pilot Spay/Neuter Clinic Fees, was extended to September 16, 2005. See: 37 N.J.R. 1392(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer Certification; Pilot Spay/Neuter Clinic Fees, was extended by gubernatorial directive from September 16, 2005 to September 15, 2006. See: 37 N.J.R. 4019(b).
Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer Certification; Pilot Spay/Neuter Clinic Fees, was readopted as R.2007 d.98, effective 3/13/2007. As a part of R.2007 d.98, Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer Certification; Pilot Spay/Neuter Clinic Fees was renamed Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Investigator Certification; Pilot Spaying and Neutering Clinic Fees; and Rabies Inoculation, and Subchapter 5, Penalty for Violation, was adopted as new rules, effective 4/16/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 4606(a), 39 N.J.R. 1474(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Investigator Certification; Pilot Spaying and Neutering Clinic Fees; and Rabies Inoculation, was scheduled to expire on 3/13/2014. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Investigator Certification; Pilot Spaying and Neutering Clinic Fees; and Rabies Inoculation, was readopted, effective 2/11/2014. See: 46 N.J.R. 541(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1, Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Investigator Certification; Pilot Spaying and Neutering Clinic Fees; and Rabies Inoculation, was scheduled to expire on 2/11/2021. Pursuant to Executive Order Nos. 127 (2020) and 244 (2021) and P.L. 2021, c. 103, any chapter of the New Jersey Administrative Code that would otherwise have expired during the Public Health Emergency originally declared in Executive Order No. 103 (2020) is extended through January 1, 2022. Chapter 23A, Animal Facility Operation; Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Investigator Certification; Pilot Spaying and Neutering Clinic Fees; and Rabies Inoculation, was readopted, effective 10/28/2021. See: Source and Effective Date.

CHAPTER AUTHORITY:

N.J.S.A. 4:19-15.1 et seq., particularly 4:19-15.2a, 15.14, and 15.16a; and 4:19A-1 et seq., particularly 4:19A-2, 8, and 11.

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