{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-65852.6","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 65852.6","heading":"","body":"(a) It is the policy of the state to permit breeding and the maintaining of homing pigeons consistent with the preservation of public health and safety.\n(b) For purposes of this section, a “homing pigeon,” sometimes referred to as a racing pigeon, is a bird of the order Columbae. It does not fall in the category of “fowl” which includes chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and other domesticated birds other than pigeons.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 7. PLANNING AND LAND USE [65000. - 66499.58.]","DIVISION 1. PLANNING AND ZONING [65000. - 66345.4.]","CHAPTER 4. Zoning Regulations [65800. - 65912.]","ARTICLE 2. Adoption of Regulations [65850. - 65863.13.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"df9f90de84a2256806b5b48f1a7c554254a79b223c9570de0fc3bd5f267f3288","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-65852.5","next":"us-ca/gov-65852.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
