California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC |
Division 20. PROCESSORS, STORERS, DEALERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS |
Chapter 6. Processors of Farm Products |
ARTICLE 10.5. Liens on Livestock Sold or Delivered to Meatpackers |
Section 55701.
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As used in this article, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) "Livestock" means any cattle, sheep, swine, goat, or any horse, mule, or other equine, whether living or dead.
(b) "Meatpacker" means an establishment where livestock are either slaughtered, the carcasses thereof are prepared, or meat is processed and where state or federal inspection is maintained.
(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 497.)