California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Food and Agricultural Code - FAC |
Division 5. ANIMAL AND POULTRY QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL |
Part 1. DISEASED ANIMALS AND POULTRY |
Chapter 1.5. Commercial Blood Banks for Animals and Biologics |
ARTICLE 1. Definitions |
Section 9204.
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"Blood and blood component products" means whole blood collected directly from a donor animal for transfusion or the blood components for transfusion including packed red blood cells, platelet-rich plasma, platelet concentrates, fresh plasma, fresh frozen plasma, frozen plasma, cryoprecipitate, and cryosupernatant. Antibody products like hyperimmune serums are considered "biologics" and are excluded from this definition of blood and blood component products.
(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 235, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2011. Operative on January 1, 2013, or later date, as prescribed by Sec. 28 of Ch. 235. See another Section 9204, as added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 776, to be renumbered 9206 on or after Jan. 1, 2013.)