Gov. Christie on Wednesday signed into law a measure supporting individuals or groups who temporarily care for dogs in training as service animals.
Caregivers are now exempt from having to obtain a license and registration tag while the service-animal-in-training is placed in a foster home, under the measure, co-sponsored by state Sen. Kevin O’Toole (R-Bergen/Passaic) and Assemblymen David Russo of Midland Park and Scott Rumana of Wayne.
“Devoted volunteers dedicate years of their lives to training service animals to be faithful, steadfast companions to some of our state’s most vulnerable and honorable residents,” O’Toole said. READ MORE….
