Section 25993.1.
Cal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 25993.1.
in effectIt shall be a defense to any action to enforce subdivision (b) of Section 25990 that a business owner or operator relied in good faith upon a written certification by the supplier that the whole veal meat, whole pork meat, shell egg, or liquid eggs at issue was not derived from a covered animal who was confined in a cruel manner, or from the immediate offspring of a breeding pig who was confined in a cruel manner.
References
referencesCal. Health and Safety Code - HSC § 25990.
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