On or before March 1, 1997, and on or before March 1 of each subsequent year, the secretary shall provide a report to the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the Senate and the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives which shall describe all relevant activities of the department for the preceding calendar year under this act.
The report shall contain, at a minimum, the following:
(1) The number of State dog wardens by county.(2) The number of dog licenses issued by county.(3) The number of kennel licenses issued in each kennel class by county.(4) The number of out-of-state dealer licenses issued by the department.(5) The total moneys collected from license fees.(6) The number of kennel inspections performed, which shall include the number of kennels inspected by kennel class, the number of dogs kept at each inspected kennel and the county of location.(7) The number of kennel licenses and out-of-state dealer licenses refused, revoked or suspended and the reasons for such refusals, revocations or suspensions.(8) The number of citations issued by county and the disposition of each citation.(9) The number of dogs seized and impounded and the total reimbursements made by the department for the transportation, care and feeding of such dogs.(10) The total payments made by the department from the Dog Law Restricted Account and the reasons for such payments.(11) Recommendations to improve the administration and enforcement of this act, if applicable.1982, Dec. 7, P.L. 784, No. 225, § 906, added 1996, Dec. 11, P.L. 943, No. 151, § 25, effective in 60 days.