Food and Agricultural Code section 19242


The secretary, after notice and hearing, shall refuse to issue a license unless he or she finds that the applicant satisfies all of the following:

(a)

Is qualified to operate a slaughterhouse.

(b)

Is properly equipped to engage in the business of slaughtering in a clean and sanitary manner.

(c)

Has never been convicted of a felony involving adulterated or misbranded food.

Source: Section 19242, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=19242.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1999; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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