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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 18758 — Adulteration

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 18758

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

A livestock or poultry product is adulterated in each of the following cases:

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 18758 — Adulteration is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A livestock or poultry product is adulterated in each of the following cases:

(a) Any valuable constituent has been in whole or in part omitted or abstracted from the livestock or poultry product.

(b) Any substance has been substituted, wholly or in part, for any valuable constituent.

(c) Damage or inferiority has been concealed in any manner.

(d) Any substance has been added to the livestock or poultry product, or mixed or packed with it, so as to increase its bulk or weight, or reduce its quality or strength, or make it appear of a better value than it is.