Trapping or Killing of Birds Prohibited; Exception. | |
Sterilization of Birds Prohibited; Exceptions. | |
Feeding Birds and Wild Animals Prohibited. | |
Reduction of Roosting and Breeding Areas. | |
Use of Steel-Jawed Traps Prohibited. | |
Regulating Riding of Horses in Public Places. |
It shall be unlawful for any person to trap, capture, kill or otherwise destroy any wild bird within the City and County of San Francisco, except that pigeons and other wild birds which become a nuisance or a hazard to public health may be trapped or captured, in a humane manner, by, or with the permission of, the Director of Public Health.
It shall be the duty of the person who traps or captures pigeons or birds pursuant to the foregoing exception, to transport them in a humane manner and release them in some remote area.
(Amended by Ord. 235-72, App. 8/21/72)
It shall be unlawful for any person to sterilize or cause the sterilization of any wild bird within the City and County of San Francisco; provided, however, that pigeons or other wild birds which become a nuisance or a potential hazard to public health may be sterilized by the use of nontoxic sterilizants by or under the supervision of the Director of Public Health.
(Added by Ord. 235-72, App. 8/21/72)
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