2025 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 14 - REGULATION AND LICENSING OF DOGS
CHAPTER 9 - Potentially Dangerous and Vicious Dogs
ARTICLE 1 - Findings, Definitions, and General Provisions
Section 31606.

Universal Citation:
CA Food & Agri Code § 31606 (2025)
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31606. “Animal control department” means the county or city animal control department. If the city or county does not have an animal control department, it means whatever entity performs animal control functions.

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 761, Sec. 1.)

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