Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 18501. Section 18501.
In the absence of an express warranty, the mere sale of livestock shall not be construed to imply a warranty of such livestock for any particular purpose.
CHAPTER 3. Warranties [18501. - 18502.]
Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC 3.
in effectCal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 18502. Section 18502.
In the absence of any express warranty, the sale of livestock for slaughter, whether the slaughter will be immediate or otherwise, shall not imply a warranty of fitness for any particular purpose or warranty of merchantable quality, notwithstanding the provisions of subdivisions (1), (2), and (5) of Section 1735 of the Civil Code.
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