San Bernardino Municipal Code Ch. 6.11 Quarantine

(A) Pursuant to Cal. Health and Safety Code, §§ 121575 through 121635, and as directed by, and in accordance with, the Cal. Code of Regulations, Title 17, § 2606.8, there is established a quarantine prohibiting in the city:

(1) The trapping or capture of skunks for pets;

(2) The trapping, capture, holding in captivity or breeding of skunks for sale, barter, exchange or gift; and

(3) The transportation of all skunks from or into the city is prohibited except by permit from the State Department of Health Services to recognized zoological gardens or research institutions.

(B) This quarantine shall continue as long as skunk rabies remains a problem in the state and until revoked by the county health officer.

(C) The county health officer is authorized and directed to enforce the provisions of this chapter.

(Ord. 821, passed 8-9-1921; Ord. 2968, passed 1-21-1969; Ord. MC-460, passed 5-15-1985)