Statute · California Food and Agricultural Code

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 16522 — Proof of Ownership

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 16522

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

Evidence of ownership of an animal or hide may include any of the following:

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 16522 — Proof of Ownership is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Evidence of ownership of an animal or hide may include any of the following:

(a) A recorded brand registered in the name of the person in possession of the animal or hide.

(b) A brand inspection certificate.

(c) A bill of sale from the owner of the brand on the animal or hide.

(d) In the case of an unbranded animal or hide, a bill of sale which gives a description of the breed, sex, color, and natural markings, if any.

(e) A dairy exemption number.