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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 9Pt. 1Ch. 7Art. 5§ 17124 County Grazing Land Declaration

§ 17124 County Grazing Land Declaration

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§ 17124 County Grazing Land Declaration

This law lets a county's board of supervisors pass an ordinance saying that the whole county or a part of it is mainly for grazing animals.

Key Takeaways

  • •County supervisors have the power to make this declaration.
  • •They can apply it to the entire county or just a portion.
  • •The declaration is made through an official ordinance.

Example

A rural county wants to set aside a large area for cattle and sheep to graze.

The county supervisors can vote to adopt an ordinance that officially declares that area as a grazing zone, so the land is recognized as mainly for grazing.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 17124 County Grazing Land Declaration

The board of supervisors of any county may by ordinance declare that such county, or part of such county, is devoted chiefly to grazing. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

board of supervisorscountyordinancegrazing

Related Statutes

  • § 17127 Estray Animals In Counties
  • § 17123 Grazing Counties Designation
  • § 17125 Trinity County Grazing Exclusions
  • § 17121 Lawful Fence Specifications
  • § 17122 Grazing County Estray Animals

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 17124.
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