Governor Signs Law that Categorizes Abuse of Pets by Older Adults as Intimidation
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BY CYBERNEWS HUMACAO – Governor Jenniffer Aydin González Colón signed into law five measures and a joint resolution, including one that classifies the mistreatment of pets belonging to senior citizens as an act of abuse or intimidation, it was revealed on Monday. Law 79 of 2026 amends the Bill of Rights and the Government's Public Policy in Favor of Senior Citizens to recognize harm to domestic animals as part of the behaviors that may constitut…
HUMACAO – Gov. Jenniffer Aydin González Colón became law 5 measures and a joint resolution, including one that includes the abuse of pets of older adults as an act of ill-treatment or intimidation, passed on Monday. Law 79 of 2026 amends the Bill of Rights and the Government's Public Policy to Favor Older Adults to recognize the harm to domestic animals as part of the behaviors that may constitute ill-treatment. With the amendment, it seeks to t…
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