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Timestamp: 2019-09-21 03:16:47
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Matched Legal Cases: ['art 6', '§ 121720', '§ 121720', '§ 1', '§ 121721', '§ 121722', '§ 121723']

CA - Import, dog - Chapter 1.5. Dog Importation: Health Certificates | Animal Legal & Historical Center
Full Statute Name: West's Annotated California Codes. Health and Safety Code. Division 105. Communicable Disease Prevention and Control. Part 6. Veterinary Public Health and Safety. Chapter 1.5. Dog Importation: Health Certificates.
Primary Citation: West's Ann. Cal. Health & Safety Code § 121720 - 121723 Country of Origin: United States Last Checked: October, 2018 Date Adopted: 2018
Summary: This chapter relates to importation of dogs into California for sale purposes. A person seeking to bring a dog into this state or importing dogs into this state for the purpose of resale or change of ownership shall obtain a health certificate for that dog, completed by a licensed veterinarian and is dated within 10 days prior to the date on which the dog is brought into the state. However, this chapter does not apply to a person who brings a dog into the state that will not be offered for resale or if the ownership of the dog is not expected to change or to dogs used military or law enforcement work. A person who violates a provision of this chapter is guilty of an infraction, punishable by a fine not to exceed $250 for each dog for which a violation has occurred.
§ 121720. Persons seeking to bring dogs into state or importing dogs into state for purpose of resale or change of ownership; health certificate required; submission to county health department; acceptable forms; use of information
(a)(1) A person seeking to bring a dog into this state or importing dogs into this state for the purpose of resale or change of ownership shall obtain a health certificate with respect to that dog that has been completed by a licensed veterinarian and is dated within 10 days prior to the date on which the dog is brought into the state.
(Added by Stats.2014, c. 498 (A.B.1809), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.)
§ 121721. Exemptions; persons bringing dogs into state not to be offered for resale or if dog ownership not expected to change; dogs used for specified purposes
§ 121722. Agency processing fees
§ 121723. Violations; penalties; administrative fines or correction warnings