Earlier editions: 2026-09
Marin County Municipal Code Ch. 8.08 Livestock on Highways
Marin County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Marin County
Cite as: Marin County Municipal Code Chapter 8.08 · Text as of 2026-10-04
8.08.010 - Unaccompanied livestock on certain highways prohibited.¶
It is unlawful for any person controlling the possession of any livestock, to voluntarily or negligently permit any such livestock to stray upon or remain unaccompanied by a person in charge or control thereof upon a public highway, both sides of which are adjoined by property which is separated from such highway by a fine, wall, hedge, sidewalk, curb, lawn or building.
(Ord. 3476 § 1 (part), 2007: Ord. 3377 § 1 (part), 2003)
8.08.020 - Nighttime herding on highways regulated.¶
It is unlawful for any person to drive any such livestock upon, over or across any public highway between the hours of sunset and sunrise without keeping a sufficient number of herders on continual duty to open the road so as to permit the passage of vehicles.
(Ord. 3476 § 1 (part), 2007: Ord. 3377 § 1 (part), 2003)
8.08.030 - Penalty for violations.¶
Any person or persons violating any provision or provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. 3476 § 1 (part), 2007: Ord. 3377 § 1 (part), 2003)
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