Statute · California Food and Agricultural Code
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31646 — Disposition of Potentially Dangerous or Vicious Dogs
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31646
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Food and Agricultural Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
The owner of a dog determined to be a vicious dog may be prohibited by the city or county from owning, possessing, controlling, or having custody of any dog for a period of up to three years, when it is found, after proceedings conducted under Article 2 (commencing with Section 31621), that…
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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31646 — Disposition of Potentially Dangerous or Vicious Dogs is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
The owner of a dog determined to be a vicious dog may be prohibited by the city or county from owning, possessing, controlling, or having custody of any dog for a period of up to three years, when it is found, after proceedings conducted under Article 2 (commencing with Section 31621), that ownership or possession of a dog by that person would create a significant threat to the public health, safety, and welfare.