Section 122371 Of Chapter 10. Sale Of Animals At Swap Meets From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 105. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 10.
122371
. Any ordinance adopted pursuant to Section 122370 shall, at
a minimum, require the swap meet vendor to do all of the following:
(a) Maintain the facilities used for the keeping of animals in a
sanitary condition.
(b) Provide proper heating and ventilation for the facilities used
for the keeping of animals.
(c) Provide adequate nutrition for, and humane care and treatment
of, all animals that are under his or her care and control.
(d) Take reasonable care to release for sale, trade, or adoption
only those animals that are free of disease or injuries.
(e) Provide adequate space appropriate to the size, weight, and
species of animals.
(f) Have a documented program of routine care, preventative care,
emergency care, disease control and prevention, and veterinary
treatment and euthanasia that is established and maintained by the
vendor in consultation with a licensed veterinarian employed by the
vendor or a California-licensed veterinarian, to ensure adherence to
the program with respect to each animal. The program shall also
include a documented onsite visit to the swap meet premises by a
California-licensed veterinarian at least once a year.
(g) Provide buyers of an animal with general written
recommendations for the generally accepted care of the type of animal
sold, including recommendations as to the housing, equipment,
cleaning, environment, and feeding of the animal. This written
information shall be in a form determined by the vendor and may
include references to Internet Web sites, books, pamphlets, videos,
and compact discs.
(h) Present for inspection and display a current business license
issued by the local jurisdiction where the animals are principally
housed.
(i) Maintain records for identification purposes of the person
from whom the animals offered for sale were acquired, including that
person's name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number and the
date the animals were acquired.