CA Food & Agric Code Section 16501


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.
Last Updated

Aug. 19, 2023

§ 16501’s source at ca​.gov