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2025 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 10 - CATTLE PROTECTION
CHAPTER 8 - Sale and Gift of Cattle, Their Carcasses and Hides
ARTICLE 1 - Bills of Sale
Section 21702.
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CA Food & Agri Code § 21702 (2025)
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21702. No person shall buy, sell, or accept any animal, unless the seller or donor gives, and the buyer or donee receives, at the time of the delivery of the animal, a written bill of sale or written instrument from the owner, or his or her agent, that gives the number, kind, breed, and sex, and, if branded, the brand and location of the brand on each animal.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 653, Sec. 18. Effective January 1, 1997.)
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