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Supervisors amend and pass citywide ban on sale and manufacture of animal fur with a phased inventory rule
Summary
The Board adopted an ordinance amending the Health Code to ban the sale and manufacture of animal fur products, with an amendment allowing retailers to sell existing inventory through Jan. 1, 2020 if they can show proof of order dated on or before March 20, 2018.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance on March 20, 2018 amending the Health Code to ban the sale and manufacture of animal fur products in the city, adopting an amendment intended to ease the transition for local retailers.
Supervisor Tang, the item sponsor, described a single amendment that keeps the ordinance’s effective date as Jan. 1, 2019, but “in order to allow for businesses to be able to get rid of their inventory, we are allowing them to be able to sell it all…
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