California § 18722 - The director shall require the identification of livestock and poultry for inspec

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§ 18722. The director shall require the identification of livestock and poultry for inspec

The director shall require the identification of livestock and poultry for inspection purposes, and the marking and labeling of any livestock product or poultry product or its containers, or both, as either: (a) “California Inspected and Passed,” if the product is found upon inspection to be not adulterated. (b) “California Inspected and Condemned,” if the product is found upon inspection to be adulterated. The destruction for food purposes of any product condemned under this subdivision shall be under the supervision of an inspector.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 18722

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 18722 cover?

Section 18722 ("The director shall require the identification of livestock and poultry for inspec") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 18722?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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