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DIVISION 1. STATE ADMINISTRATION 101-1501›PART 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 101-894›CHAPTER 3. Other Powers and Duties 401-588›ARTICLE 7. Poultry and Livestock Diagnostic Laboratories 520-531

§ 522

California Food and Agricultural Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

When a central diagnostic laboratory constructed on the Davis campus of the university is ready for occupancy, the director shall contract with the Regents of the University of California for its School of Veterinary Medicine to establish and operate the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory. The system shall be headed by a director appointed by the Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine under applicable university hiring rules. The system shall test, examine, and make diagnoses of infectious, nutritional, toxic, metabolic, and other diseases of domestic animals.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1082, Sec. 114. Effective January 1, 2001.)

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