{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hsc-26221","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HSC § 26221","heading":"","body":"(a) “Board” means the Board of Directors of the California Animal Welfare Association.\n(b) “CalAnimals” means the California Animal Welfare Association, a public benefit corporation domiciled in California.\n(c) “Certified animal control officer” or “CACO” means a person certified as described in this chapter.\n(d) “Animal control officer” has the same meaning as defined in paragraph (8) of subdivision (d) of Section 241 of the Penal Code.","path":["Health and Safety Code - HSC","DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS [24000. - 28002.]","CHAPTER 20.5. Animal Control Officer Standards Act [26220. - 26230.]"],"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":"aa3e4d02ccbb4ad757acfcb4569fc59cce784e2901859ae541e15887862d0330","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hsc-26220","next":"us-ca/hsc-26222"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}