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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 42514 — Definitions

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 42514

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

“Mislabel” means the placing or presence of any false or misleading statement, design, or device, upon any of the following:

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 42514 — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

“Mislabel” means the placing or presence of any false or misleading statement, design, or device, upon any of the following:

(a) Any container.

(b) The label or lining of any container.

(c) The wrapper of any fresh or dried fruit, nut, or vegetable.

(d) Any fruit, nut, or vegetable.

(e) Any placard which is used in connection with, and which has reference to, any fresh or dried fruits, nuts, or vegetables.

A statement, design or device is false or misleading, if the fresh or dried fruit, nut, or vegetable, or container to which it apparently or actually refers, does not conform in every respect to such statement, design, or device.