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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 6 — Animal Regulations

Moorpark Municipal Code Ch. 6.28 Dogs Used by Peace Officers

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

Cite as: Moorpark Municipal Code Chapter 6.28 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 6.28.010. Prohibited conduct.

It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully torture, tease, torment, beat, kick, strike, mutilate, injure, disable, or kill any dog used by a peace officer in the performance of the peace officer's functions or duties or to interfere with or meddle with any such dog or its handler in the performance of any of the functions or duties of the peace officer.

(Ord. 504 § 2, 2022)

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§ 6.28.020. Exemptions.

The following provisions of this code shall not apply to dogs used by any peace officer to perform official peace officer duties: Section 6.08.020(A), Section 12.16.200, Section 12.16.220, Section 12.16.190, Section 12.24.030, and Section 17.28.030.

(Ord. 504 § 2, 2022)

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