DIVISION 14. REGULATION AND LICENSING OF DOGS 30501-31683›CHAPTER 8. Civil Liability 31501-31508

§ 31501

California Food and Agricultural Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

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 dog twice the actual value of the animals killed or twice the value of the damages sustained by reason of the injuries, as the case may be.

(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

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