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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31501 — Civil Liability

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31501

Type
Statute
Source
California Food and Agricultural Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The owner of any livestock or poultry which is injured or killed by any dog may recover as liquidated damages from the owner of the dog twice the actual value of the animals killed or twice the value of the damages sustained by reason of the injuries, as the case may be.

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31501 — Civil Liability is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The owner of any livestock or poultry which is injured or killed by any dog may recover as liquidated damages from the owner of the dog twice the actual value of the animals killed or twice the value of the damages sustained by reason of the injuries, as the case may be.