California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 30524

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 747, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1999. Operative January 1, 2000, by Sec. 9 of Ch. 747.

Local ordinances concerning the adoption or placement procedures of any public animal control agency or shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals shelter, humane society shelter, or rescue group shall be at least as restrictive as this chapter.

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 30524 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-14-regulation-and-licensing-of-dogs/chapter-1-5-special-provisions-applicable-to-counties-with-a-population-of-less-than-100-000-persons/section-30524

Other sections in Chapter 1.5 - Special Provisions Applicable to Counties With a Population of Less Than 100,000 Persons

§ 30520§ 30521§ 30522§ 30523§ 30524§ 30524.5§ 30525§ 30526

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