California Health and Safety Code
§ 1799.109
HSC § 1799.109 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 2.5 · Ch. 9
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:
(1)California residents receive comfort and unconditional love on a daily basis from their household pets, particularly dogs and cats.
(2)California residents benefit from the special support, comfort, guidance, companionship, and therapy provided by dogs and cats.
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Legislative history
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 98, Sec. 2. (AB 463) Effective January 1, 2026.