California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 31662

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

Any violation of this chapter involving a potentially dangerous dog shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500). Any violation of this chapter involving a vicious dog shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 31662 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-14-regulation-and-licensing-of-dogs/chapter-9-potentially-dangerous-and-vicious-dogs/article-4-penalties/section-31662

Other sections in Article 4 - Penalties

§ 31662§ 31663

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