California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 17045

Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to remove any animal from the possession of the taker-up.

Cite this section

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 17045 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-9-animals-generally/part-1-animals-at-large/chapter-7-estrays/article-2-taker-up-of-estrays/section-17045

Other sections in Article 2 - Taker-Up of Estrays

§ 17041§ 17042§ 17043§ 17044§ 17045

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