California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 21748

Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 938.

It is unlawful for any person to release any cattle which are sold at public auction unless the required brand inspection certificate has been prepared by the inspector in advance of the release of the cattle from the premises where the auction was conducted.

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 21748 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-10-cattle-protection/chapter-8-sale-and-gift-of-cattle-their-carcasses-and-hides/article-2-public-salesyards/section-21748

Other sections in Article 2 - Public Salesyards

§ 21731§ 21732§ 21733§ 21734§ 21735§ 21736§ 21737§ 21738§ 21743§ 21744§ 21745§ 21746§ 21747§ 21748§ 21749§ 21750§ 21751

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