Sorry..I had to split it...too long.
.(f) (1) Any individual or organization breeding animals for
servicesprovided by guide dogs, signal dogs, or service dogs, as
defined insubparagraph (C) of paragraph (6) of subdivision (b) of
Section 54.1of the Civil Code, shall be presumptively entitled to an
intactpermit issued pursuant to this chapter.
(2) Any animal possessed byany individual with a disability
protected by the federal Americanswith Disabilities Act shall be
exempt from the provisions of thischapter if the animal is providing
guide dog, service dog, or signaldog services, as defined in
subparagraph (C) of paragraph (6) ofsubdivision (b) of Section 54.1
of the Civil Code.
(3) Guide dog,signal dog, and service dog programs licensed by
the State ofCalifornia are exempt from all of the provisions of this
chapter.Article 4. Funding
122336.3. (a) (1) Any civil penalty collectedpursuant to
subdivision (b) of Section 122336.1 shall be used forfunding the
administration, outreach, and enforcement activities setforth in
Article 5 (commencing with Section 122336.4).
(2) To theextent that funding is available pursuant to this
chapter, a localanimal control agency shall establish a free and low-
cost spay andneuter program for low-income individuals. The agency
shall undertakeoutreach efforts to inform qualified persons about
these programs.(b) All permit fees collected pursuant to subdivision (c) of
Section122336.2, shall be used for funding the administration of the
permitprogram in the local jurisdiction in which the permits are
issued.Article 5. Enforcement
122336.4. A local animal control agency shallbe responsible for
enforcing, conducting outreach efforts inconnection with, and
administering, this chapter.
SEC. 3. Noreimbursement is required by this act pursuant to
Section 6 ofArticle XIII B of the California Constitution because a
local agencyor school district has the authority to levy service
charges, fees,or assessments sufficient to pay for the program or
level of servicemandated by this act, within the meaning of Section
17556 of theGovernment Code.
SEC. 4. This act shall become operative on April 1,2008.
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