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2011 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code
DIVISION 10. CATTLE PROTECTION [20001 - 22086]
ARTICLE 2. Inspectors and Other Peace Officers
Section 20438
CA Food & Agri Code § 20438 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
Any inspector or peace officer may stop any conveyance which is transporting any animal, hide, carcass, or portion of a carcass on any public thoroughfare for the purpose of making an investigation and may take possession of the animal, hide, carcass, or portion of a carcass and hold it for not to exceed 30 days pending an investigation.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
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