California Food and Agricultural Code 31645 – (a) A dog determined to be a vicious dog may be destroyed by the …
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(a) A dog determined to be a vicious dog may be destroyed by the animal control department when it is found, after proceedings conducted under Article 2 (commencing with Section 31621), that the release of the dog would create a significant threat to the public health, safety, and welfare.
(b) If it is determined that a dog found to be vicious shall not be destroyed, the judicial authority shall impose conditions upon the ownership of the dog that protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
Terms Used In California Food and Agricultural Code 31645
- Department: means the Department of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 32
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Food and Agricultural Code 49
(c) Any enclosure that is required pursuant to subdivision (b) shall meet the requirements of Section 31605.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 761, Sec. 1.)