2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 4 - AGRICULTURE AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Section 4:19
4:19-15.2a - Evidence of inoculation with rabies vaccine or certification of  exemption;  requirement for license

4:19-15.2a.  Evidence of inoculation with rabies vaccine or certification of  exemption;  requirement for license
    No municipal clerk or other official designated by the governing body of any  municipality to license dogs therein shall grant any such license and official  metal registration tag for any dog unless the owner thereof provides evidence  that the dog to be licensed and registered has been inoculated with a rabies  vaccine of a type approved by and administered in accordance with the  recommendations of the United States Department of Agriculture and the United  States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, or has been certified  exempt as provided by regulations of the State Department of Health.  Such  vaccination shall be repeated at intervals as provided by regulations of the  State Department of Health, and shall be administered by a duly licensed  veterinarian or by such other veterinarian permitted by law to do the same.   The State Department of Health shall promulgate regulations providing for the  recognized duration of immunity, interval of inoculation, certificate of  vaccination, certificate of exemption, and such other matters related to this  act.

     L.1973, c. 263, s. 1, eff. Nov. 28, 1973.

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