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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 20438 — Inspectors and Other Peace Officers

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 20438

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

Any inspector or peace officer may stop any conveyance which is transporting any animal, hide, carcass, or portion of a carcass on any public thoroughfare for the purpose of making an investigation and may take possession of the animal, hide, carcass, or portion of a carcass and hold it for not…

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 20438 — Inspectors and Other Peace Officers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Any inspector or peace officer may stop any conveyance which is transporting any animal, hide, carcass, or portion of a carcass on any public thoroughfare for the purpose of making an investigation and may take possession of the animal, hide, carcass, or portion of a carcass and hold it for not to exceed 30 days pending an investigation.