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DIVISION 14 - REGULATION AND LICENSING OF DOGS
CHAPTER 4.5 - Importation of Dogs
Section 31002.
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CA Food & Agri Code § 31002 (2025)
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31002. (a) A health certificate received by the department pursuant to this chapter is a public record subject to disclosure, without redaction, under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).
(b) The department shall make the health certificates it receives pursuant to this chapter available upon request and without requiring a person to submit a request under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code).
(c) The department shall retain a health certificate for five years.
(Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 480, Sec. 1. (SB 312) Effective January 1, 2026.)
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