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DIVISION 9. ANIMALS GENERALLY 16301-19700›PART 3. SLAUGHTERED ANIMALS 18201-19503›CHAPTER 5. Horsemeat and Pet Food 19200-19447›ARTICLE 3. Pet Food and Horse Slaughterers 19240-19242

§ 19242

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

The secretary, after notice and hearing, shall refuse to issue a license unless he or she finds that the applicant satisfies all of the following:

(a) Is qualified to operate a slaughterhouse.

(b) Is properly equipped to engage in the business of slaughtering in a clean and sanitary manner.

(c) Has never been convicted of a felony involving adulterated or misbranded food.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 680, Sec. 21. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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