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California Pet Policy Addendum

Comprehensive pet policy addendum covering deposits, breed restrictions, weight limits, vaccination requirements, and damage liability. State-specific and customizable.

California State-Specific Requirements

Deposit Limits

California limits total security to one month of rent, or two months where the landlord is a natural person or all-natural-person LLC owning no more than two rental properties totalling four units and the tenant is not a service member (Cal. Civ. Code 1950.5(c)). Pet deposits count toward this limit.

Breed Restrictions

California law prohibits breed-specific bans without documented insurance requirements.

Important California Requirements

Service animals and emotional support animals are exempt from pet fees and deposits under California law.

What's Included in This Addendum

Pet agreement with deposit requirements, breed restrictions, and vaccination records

Customizable Fields:
Pet Type Required
Pet Name Required
Breed Required
Weight (lbs) Required
Age (years) Required
Pet Deposit Amount Required
Deposit Type Required
Monthly Pet Rent

Frequently Asked Questions

Comprehensive pet policy addendum covering deposits, breed restrictions, weight limits, vaccination requirements, and damage liability. State-specific and customizable.

Yes, this addendum includes California-specific requirements and complies with state landlord-tenant laws.

Yes, you can customize this addendum with our interactive builder. Fill in your property details, and our automated form assistance will generate a personalized document.

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Service animals and emotional support animals are exempt from pet fees and deposits under California law.
Important Disclaimer

This is automated AI form assistance. This addendum is provided as a template and should be reviewed by a licensed attorney before use. LeaseCraft is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. For legal advice, consult with a qualified attorney in California.

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