California Food and Agricultural Code CHAPTER 8 - Civil Liability

  • Section 31501.
    The owner of any livestock or poultry which is injured or killed by any dog may recover as liquidated damages from the owner of the...
  • Section 31502.
    If two or more dogs kept by two or more owners or keepers injure or kill any livestock or poultry at the same time, the...
  • Section 31503.
    If any person sustains any loss or damage to any livestock or poultry which is caused by a dog, or if any livestock of any...
  • Section 31504.
    The complaint shall satisfy all of the following requirements:(a) Be in writing.(b) Signed by the person that makes it.(c) State when, where, what, and how much damage was...
  • Section 31505.
    If the person that owns the dog or was in charge of it when the damage or loss was sustained appears from the complaint, the...
  • Section 31506.
    The summons shall be made returnable not less than two nor more than six days from the date of issue and shall be served at...
  • Section 31507.
    The service of the summons may be made by any person over the age of 18 years or by registered mail to the last known...
  • Section 31508.
    Upon the return day fixed in the summons, the judge shall proceed to determine whether the loss or damage to the livestock was caused by...

Last modified: October 22, 2018