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Food and Agricultural Code § 30505

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

Current as of September 28, 2026Food & Agr. Code, § 30505Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 205, Sec. 2. (SB 245) Effective January 1, 2020.

(a) A public animal shelter shall not charge an adoption fee for a dog if the person adopting the dog presents to the public animal shelter a current and valid driver’s license or identification card with the word “VETERAN” printed on its face pursuant to Section 12811 of the Vehicle Code.

(b) A public animal shelter may limit the number of dogs adopted from that public animal shelter pursuant to this section to one dog each six-month period.