Food and Agricultural Code section 42851

Any sample which is taken pursuant to this division is prima facie evidence of the true conditions of the entire lot in the examination of which the sample was taken. The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.

Source: Section 42851, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=42851. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_42851

Original Source: Section 42851, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=42851. (last accessed May 12, 2025).