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Mandatory registration of dogs and cats in KROPiK

The act introduces mandatory registration of all dogs and cats in the National Register of Marked Dogs and Cats (KROPiK). Every owner must microchip their pet and register it in the system, which aims to help identify owners and reduce animal homelessness.
Key points
Mandatory microchipping and registration of dogs (before first rabies vaccination or change of ownership) and cats (by 3 months of age).
Penalties for non-registration: from fines up to 200% of average salary for companies and institutions.
Owners can update data themselves via the mObywatel app, including reporting lost pets.
Animal shelters and foster homes must register admitted animals; municipalities may refund marking costs.
Data stored for 5-30 years; access granted to veterinary services, police and municipal guards.
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2026-04-17
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Additional Information
Rządowy projekt ustawy o Krajowym Rejestrze Oznakowanych Psów i Kotów.
Print number: PROJEKT USTAWY 2293
Process start date: 2026-02-26
Voting date: 2026-04-17
Voting no: 32
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Mandatory registration of dogs and cats in KROPiK

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is PROJEKT USTAWY 2293.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-02-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory microchipping and registration of dogs (before first rabies vaccination or change of ownership) and cats (by 3 months of age).
  • Penalties for non-registration: from fines up to 200% of average salary for companies and institutions.
  • Owners can update data themselves via the mObywatel app, including reporting lost pets.
  • Animal shelters and foster homes must register admitted animals; municipalities may refund marking costs.
  • Data stored for 5-30 years; access granted to veterinary services, police and municipal guards.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Uchwalono

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-09-06.

Analysis and Potential Impact of PROJEKT USTAWY 2293

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