Food and Agricultural Code section 27061

It is unlawful for any person to sell poultry meat which contains added moisture in excess of 4 percent by weight, or in excess of any greater amount that may be established by regulations of the director as necessary in good commercial processing techniques consistent with protection of the interests of the consuming public.

Source: Section 27061, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=27061. (updated Jan. 1, 1967; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_27061

Original Source: Section 27061, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=27061. (last accessed May 12, 2025).