Enacts the "veterinary care of retired law enforcement and fire service canines act"

Summary

The bill creates a reimbursement program for owners who adopt retired law‑enforcement or fire department canines, covering routine veterinary expenses up to $2,500 per year and $10,000 over the dog’s lifetime. It applies to dogs formerly owned by state, local, municipal or volunteer agencies that performed public‑safety duties. The program is funded by a dedicated state fund and overseen by the Division of State Police in coordination with fire officials.

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