{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"121630","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 121630","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 105. COMMUNICABLE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL [120100. - 122476.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-105"},{"name":"PART 6. VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY [121575. - 122395.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-105/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Rabies Control [121575. - 121710.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-105/part-6/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 7.   Effective January 1, 1996.","effective":"1996-01-01","html":"<p>Except as provided in Sections <a href=\"/hsc/121705\">121705</a> and <a href=\"/hsc/121710\">121710</a>, every person who possesses or holds any animal in violation of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of an infraction, punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).</p>","text":"Except as provided in Sections 121705 and 121710, every person who possesses or holds any animal in violation of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of an infraction, punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/rabies-control-121630","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}