California Civil Code
§ 1834
CIV § 1834 Effective Jan 1, 1999Div. 3 · Title 3 · Part 4 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.govA depositary of living animals shall provide the animals with necessary and prompt veterinary care, nutrition, and shelter, and treat them kindly. Any depositary that fails to perform these duties may be liable for civil damages as provided by law.
Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 752, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1999.