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§ 2209. — 2209. (Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 768, Sec. 1.)

California § 2209.
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Code FGCFish and Game Code - FGC
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. FISH AND GAME GENERALLY
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals
Art. 5.ARTICLE 5. Circus Cruelty Prevention Act

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Cal. Fish and Game Code - FGC Code § 2209. (2026).

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(a)Notwithstanding any other law, a person shall not sponsor, conduct, or operate a circus in this state that uses any animal other than a domestic dog, domestic cat, or domesticated horse.
(b)Notwithstanding any other law, a person shall not exhibit or use any animal other than a domestic dog, domestic cat, or domesticated horse in a circus in this state.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 768, Sec. 1. (SB 313) Effective January 1, 2020.
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