Food and Agricultural Code section 20440

Any animal which is seized by or comes into the possession of an inspector pursuant to this division shall be disposed of as provided in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 17001), Part 1, Division 9 of this code.

Source: Section 20440, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=20440. (updated Jan. 1, 1967; accessed Jun. 24, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_20440

Original Source: Section 20440, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=20440. (last accessed May 12, 2025).