California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 21701

Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

As used in this article, “animal” includes:

(a)A bovine animal.
(b)The carcass of a bovine animal from which the hide has not been removed.
(c)The hide of a bovine animal.

Cite this section

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 21701 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-10-cattle-protection/chapter-8-sale-and-gift-of-cattle-their-carcasses-and-hides/article-1-bills-of-sale/section-21701

Other sections in Article 1 - Bills of Sale

§ 21701§ 21702§ 21702.1§ 21703§ 21704§ 21705§ 21706§ 21707§ 21708§ 21709§ 21710

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