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Chapter 11 — Animals

Compton Municipal Code § 11-1 Adoption of Los Angeles County Animal Control Ordinance

Compton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Compton

Cite as: Compton Municipal Code § 11-1 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 11-1.1. Adoption by Reference.

[Ord. #2158, § 1]

Subject to the amendments, deletions, and additions set forth in this Chapter, Title 10 of the Los Angeles County Code titled “Animals,” as may be amended from time to time, is hereby adopted by reference. This ordinance shall become the Animal Control Ordinance of the City of Compton, governing the licensing, impounding and regulation of animals and animal-related businesses.

At least one copy of said Title 10 shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk and shall be maintained by said City Clerk for the use and examination by the public.

In the event of any provisions in Title 10 of the Los Angeles County Code referenced above, and any amendments or additions thereto, is ambiguous or conflicts with any provisions of the Compton Municipal Code now or hereinafter enacted, the provisions of the Compton Municipal Code shall prevail over the ambiguous or conflicting County Code provisions.

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