California § 19340 - No slaughterer shall own or control directly or indirectly, through stock ownersh

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 19340 — No slaughterer shall own or control directly or indirectly, through stock ownersh, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19340. No slaughterer shall own or control directly or indirectly, through stock ownersh

No slaughterer shall own or control directly or indirectly, through stock ownership or control or otherwise, by himself or through his agents or employees, any interest in a person or company licensed to haul dead animals by Section 19320 unless his slaughterhouse is under state or federal inspection.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 19340

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 19340 cover?

Section 19340 ("No slaughterer shall own or control directly or indirectly, through stock ownersh") 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 § 19340?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 19340 apply to my situation?

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