Food and Agricultural Code section 16909

In estimating the period of confinement, the time consumed in loading and unloading the animal shall not be considered, but the time during which the animal has been confined without rest, food, or water on any other or connecting vehicle, or outside of the state, shall be included.

Source: Section 16909, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=16909. (updated Jan. 1, 1967; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_16909

Original Source: Section 16909, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=16909. (last accessed May 12, 2025).