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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 12022.5 — General Provisions

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 12022.5

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Fresh meat or roasts of any kind or cut shall be exposed, advertised, offered for sale or sold on the basis of net weight of the fresh meat or roast only, and any added fat of any kind whatsoever either wrapped within or injected with a larding needle or otherwise inserted in such fresh meat or…

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 12022.5 — General Provisions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Fresh meat or roasts of any kind or cut shall be exposed, advertised, offered for sale or sold on the basis of net weight of the fresh meat or roast only, and any added fat of any kind whatsoever either wrapped within or injected with a larding needle or otherwise inserted in such fresh meat or roast shall be considered as tare weight only.

Notwithstanding the above provision, added fat shall not be considered tare weight if the meat package containing such added fat is clearly and prominently labeled in eight-point type or larger with the term “fat added.”