DIVISION 9. ANIMALS GENERALLY 16301-19700›PART 3. SLAUGHTERED ANIMALS 18201-19503›CHAPTER 5. Horsemeat and Pet Food 19200-19447›ARTICLE 13. Penalties 19440-19447

§ 19446

California Food and Agricultural Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

In addition to any other remedies provided by this chapter, but in lieu of seeking prosecution of any violation of Article 6 (commencing with Section 19300) or Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 19310) as a misdemeanor, the director may seek recovery of a civil penalty pursuant to Section 19445 or levy civil penalties pursuant to Section 19447.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1036, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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