Diamond Bar Municipal Code Ch. 6.28 Feeding of Certain Rodents and Predator Animals

(a) Except as otherwise provided for in this title, no person shall feed or in any manner provide food to a nondomesticated rodent or a nondomesticated mammalian predator.

(b) For purposes of this chapter:

(1) Rodent includes ground squirrels; and

(2) Mammalian predator includes coyote, raccoon, fox and opossum.

(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(10.84.010), 6-27-89)

A person may feed or provide food to a nondomesticated rodent or a nondomesticated mammalian predator under the following instances:

(1) When the person is the owner of such a rodent or mammalian predator, and such rodent or predator is kept under a valid certificate or permit issued by the state's department of fish and game; and

(2) When the person feeds or provides food to a trapped, injured or unweaned nondomesticated rodent or predator between the time the agency in charge of animal control or its designated agent is notified and picked up by the agency.

(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(10.84.020), 6-27-89)

A violation of this chapter shall be an infraction punishable as provided in section 1.04.020.

(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(10.84.030), 6-27-89)