Sonora Municipal Code § 9.38 Offenses Against Police Canine Units

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

Cite as: Sonora Municipal Code § 9.38 · Text as of 2026-10-04

9.38.010 - Unlawful¶

It is unlawful for any person to maliciously torture, tease, torment, beat, kick, strike, mutilate, injure, disable, or kill any dog used by the city police department, or in the custody of said department or its designated handler(s), while any such dog is in the performance of its functions or duties of the police department, or to wilfully interfere with any such dog while it is being used in the performance of any of the functions or duties of the department.

(Ord. 556, 1981.)

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