Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 19380. Section 19380.
The director may adopt rules or regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of this chapter.
ARTICLE 10. Regulations [19380. - 19385.]
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC 10.
in effectCal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 19381. Section 19381.
The director shall by regulation promulgate minimum standards for the fitness of pet food so that the health of the animals and citizens of this state will not be endangered by unwholesome or tainted animal food.
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 19382. Section 19382.
The director may establish by regulation, requirements to insure that vehicles used to transport dead animals and carcasses or parts or products of animals which have died other than by slaughter will not create a public health problem and that such animals, carcasses or parts or products are not diverted to human or pet food.
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 19383. Section 19383.
The director shall establish by regulation, requirements for the slaughter of animals and inspection of pet food, to insure that it is wholesome, untainted, not adulterated, properly labeled, and fit for pet food, and for the handling and disposal of condemned meat or meat byproducts to prevent their use as human or pet food.
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 19384. Section 19384.
The director shall establish by regulation the conditions under which carcasses or parts or products of animals for pet food may be processed, transported, and stored so as to prevent diversion into human food channels.
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 19385. Section 19385.
The director may establish regulations to permit the sale and distribution of food for crab bait and for the feeding of mink and zoo animals under conditions which will conform to the purposes of this chapter but without compliance with such portions thereof which the director finds are unnecessary under any special circumstances involved.
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