Yucaipa Municipal Code Ch. 6.24 Transportation and Movement of Livestock Over Public and Private Lands

A. Stray livestock. It shall be unlawful for any person owning, or controlling the possession of cattle, sheep or any other livestock, to willfully or negligently permit any such livestock to stray upon or remain unaccompanied by a person in charge or control thereof upon any private or public property located within the city of Yucaipa.

B. Driven livestock. It shall be unlawful for any person to lead, drive, or conduct any animals over or across any private or public lands within the city of Yucaipa without obtaining the prior written consent of the private owner or public agency holding or governing such lands.

(Ord. 178 § 1, 1998)

Every person who violates either of the above provisions shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment of not less than ten (10) days nor more than six months or both such fine and imprisonment. Each violation during any day shall constitute a separate offense.

(Ord. 178 § 1, 1998)

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable civilly to the city of Yucaipa for a penalty in an amount not to exceed a sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each violation thereof.

(Ord. 178 § 1, 1998)

An action may be brought by the city of Yucaipa in the superior court of the state of California for an injunction against any person violating any provision of this chapter.

(Ord. 178 § 1, 1998)

The remedies herein contained are cumulative and are in addition to any remedies provided by state law.

(Ord. 178 § 1, 1998)