New Jersey § 26:4-78 Report of suspected cases of rabies

New Jersey Statutes

§ 26:4-78 — Report of suspected cases of rabies

New Jersey § 26:4-78

Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:4-78 (2026).

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Whenever a dog, cat or other animal is affected by rabies or suspected of being affected by rabies or has been bitten by an animal known or suspected to be affected by rabies, the owner or person in charge of the animal or any person having knowledge thereof, shall forthwith notify the local board having jurisdiction of the place where the animal is located. The notification shall be in writing, signed by the person making the same and shall state where the animal may be found.

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Whenever a dog, cat or other animal is affected by rabies or suspected of being affected by rabies or has been bitten by an animal known or suspected to be affected by rabies, the owner or person in charge of the animal or any person having knowledge thereof, shall forthwith notify the local board having jurisdiction of the place where the animal is located. The notification shall be in writing, signed by the person making the same and shall state where the animal may be found.