California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 1 - Generally

  • Section 22001.
    Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person shall not slaughter, or request or hire any person that is not a licensed slaughterer to...
  • Section 22001.5.
    The Legislature finds and declares that mobile slaughter operators who perform the service of slaughtering cattle for the owner of the cattle on the owner’s...
  • Section 22002.
    Any producer of cattle may slaughter or have slaughtered for him on his own premises, in small numbers, cattle of his own production and raising...
  • Section 22003.
    Cattle which are slaughtered by or for the producer of the cattle at his premises and for his own consumption may be transported with the...
  • Section 22004.
    Carcasses and hides received by the licensed frozen food locker plant or processor shall be identified in a manner prescribed by regulation and inspected, or...
  • Section 22004.1.
    It is the responsibility of the person who slaughters an animal and delivers the carcass to a licensed frozen food locker plant or processor pursuant...
  • Section 22005.
    The skinning, splitting, and quartering of the cattle slaughtered pursuant to Section 22002 at a licensed frozen food locker plant are not required to be...
  • Section 22006.
    The licensed frozen food locker plant operator shall maintain a record of every transaction which involves uninspected meat for a period of five years. The...
  • Section 22007.
    Any owner or producer of livestock may have them inspected and slaughtered by a licensed slaughterer. The owner or producer may, thereafter, sell the meat...
  • Section 22008.
    Every person that is not a licensed slaughterer that slaughters cattle shall do all of the following:(a) Keep a record in a book which he or...
  • Section 22009.
    Any person who is requested to custom cut or otherwise process for another person any meat from a bovine animal that was not slaughtered by...
  • Section 22010.
    Any person receiving meat pursuant to Section 22009 shall keep a record in a book which he keeps for that purpose that discloses the following...

Last modified: October 22, 2018