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2025 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 21 - MARKETING
PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 3 - Void Contracts and Restraint of Trade
ARTICLE 2 - Destruction of Foodstuffs in Restraint of Trade
Section 58381.
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CA Food & Agri Code § 58381 (2025)
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58381. It is unlawful for any person to destroy, in restraint of trade, any fowl, animal, vegetable, aquacultural product, or other stuff, product, or article which is customary food, or which is proper for food, for human beings, and is in fit sanitary condition to be used as such.
(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 810, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 1996.)
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