California § 31764.5 - A public animal shelter shall not charge an adoption fee for a cat if the person

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§ 31764.5. A public animal shelter shall not charge an adoption fee for a cat if the person

(a) A public animal shelter shall not charge an adoption fee for a cat if the person adopting the cat presents to the public animal shelter a current and valid driver’s license or identification card with the word “VETERAN” printed on its face pursuant to Section 12811 of the Vehicle Code. (b) A public animal shelter may limit the number of cats adopted from that public animal shelter pursuant to this section to one cat each six-month period.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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