California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 10401

Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 653, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1997.

Any bovine animal in a brucellosis control area that reacts positively to a test for brucellosis shall immediately be identified pursuant to the regulations of the secretary. The animal shall be slaughtered within 30 days in accordance with the regulations of the secretary.

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 10401 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-5-animal-and-poultry-quarantine-and-pest-control/part-2-diseased-bovines/chapter-3-bovine-brucellosis/article-6-slaughter-of-reacting-bovine-animals/section-10401

Other sections in Article 6 - Slaughter of Reacting Bovine Animals

§ 10401§ 10402§ 10403§ 10404§ 10405§ 10406§ 10406.5§ 10407

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