Animals: pet shops; inspection and licensure of certain pet facilities; require. Amends title & secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9b, 9c, & 10 of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.331 et seq.) & adds sec. 7a & repeals sec. 9d of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.339d).

Summary

The bill amends Michigan’s animal welfare statutes to add a new section that establishes inspection and licensing requirements for pet shops and other specified pet facilities, while repealing an existing provision. It would affect owners and operators of these businesses by imposing new regulatory obligations aimed at improving animal care and consumer protection. The change updates the legal framework to ensure better oversight of animals sold or displayed to the public.

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