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Strange, Funny, and Insane Laws in California

18th September 2009
By Daniel Berry in Legal
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California has its own unique strangeness in its laws. It's a big state, so there is a wide variety of weird for us to check out. Below are some of the most strange laws in the State of California.

Sunshine is guaranteed to the masses. No wonder this is the Golden State.

Bathhouses are against the law.

Animals are banned from mating in public within 1500 feet of a bar, school, or place of worship.

You cannot shoot at any game from a moving vehicle, unless it is a whale.

No vehicle without a driver can go over 60 MPH. but if it does, who gets the ticket?

In Alhambra, you cannot leave your car parked overnight with a proper permit.

In Arcadia, peacocks have the right of way to cross any street or driveway.

In Baldwin Park, no one is allowed to ride a bicycle in a swimming pool. Guess we're going to have to learn how to swim.

In Blythe, no one is allowed to wear cowboy boots unless you own at least two cows.

Behave yourself in Fresno; you may not annoy a lizard in a city park. Elementary schools may not host poker tournaments.

In Los Angeles, toads may not be licked. And don't cry either if you get arrested, because crying is not allowed on the witness stand. In Los Angeles County, it is illegal to skateboard and roller skate through the courthouse and library. Just so you know what is proper behavior.

In Burlingame, it is illegal to spit anywhere, except on baseball diamonds. Watch out for spitballs!

In Chico, you need a permit to throw hay in the cesspool, nor can you own a green or smelly animal hide. Also, detonating a nuclear device within the city limits results in a $500 fine. Only $500??

In Pacific Grove, it is illegal to molest butterflies.

In San Diego, owners who keep Christmas lights up past February 2nd may be fined u p to $250.

And in Temecula, ducks have the right of way to cross Rancho California Street.

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