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DIVISION 3. FISH AND GAME GENERALLY 2000-2948›CHAPTER 2. Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals 2116-2210›ARTICLE 5. Circus Cruelty Prevention Act 2207-2210

§ 2208

California Fish and Game Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) For purposes of this article, except as provided in subdivision (b), the term “circus” means a performance before a live audience in which entertainment consisting of a variety of acts, such as acrobats, aerialists, clowns, jugglers, or stunts, is the primary attraction or principal business.

(b) The term “circus” does not include a rodeo, as defined in Section 596.7 of the Penal Code.

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

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