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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 16501 — Pedigree

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 16501

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

It is unlawful for any person by any false or fraudulent pretense to do any of the following:

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 16501 — Pedigree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

It is unlawful for any person by any false or fraudulent pretense to do any of the following:

(a) Obtain from any association organized for the purpose of improving the breed of domestic animals a certificate of registration of any animal in the herd register, or other register of such association or a transfer of any such registration.

(b) Give, for a valuable consideration, a false pedigree of any animal, with intent to mislead.