DIVISION 21. MARKETING 58001-63129›PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS 58001-58595›CHAPTER 3. Void Contracts and Restraint of Trade 58351-58383›ARTICLE 2. Destruction of Foodstuffs in Restraint of Trade 58381-58383

§ 58381

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

It is unlawful for any person to destroy, in restraint of trade, any fowl, animal, vegetable, aquacultural product, or other stuff, product, or article which is customary food, or which is proper for food, for human beings, and is in fit sanitary condition to be used as such.

(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 810, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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