ARTICLE 6. Violations [34651. - 34655.]

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC 6.

in effect

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 34651. Section 34651.

It is unlawful for any person to use the words “Registered in California” or the abbreviation “Reg. Cal.” on any container, cabinet, or other equipment unless the brand which appears upon it is registered pursuant to this chapter.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 34652. Section 34652.

It is unlawful for any person without the written consent which is provided for in Section 34562, except the registrant of the brand and the members of any association which is the registrant, to use or fill with milk or any product of milk, any container, cabinet, or other dairy equipment, which is marked or distinguished with a brand, of which a description has been filed and published.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 34653. Section 34653.

It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following: (a) Erase, obliterate, cover up, or conceal any brand without first notifying the director and receiving his approval. (b) Sell, buy, give, take, or otherwise traffic in such containers, cabinets, or other dairy equipment, except as provided in Section 34562.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 34654. Section 34654.

It is unlawful for any common carrier or private carrier for hire, except those which are engaged in transporting milk, cream, and containers of milk and cream to and from dairy farms, to receive or transport any empty container, cabinet, or other equipment which is marked with a brand registered pursuant to this chapter unless such carrier has in its possession a bill of lading or invoice which shows all of the following: (a) The name and address of the consignor. (b) The name and address of the consignee. (c) The number of containers, cabinets, or other equipment and the brand which appears upon them.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 34655. Section 34655.

A consignee shall not accept or receive any empty container, cabinet, or other equipment which he is not authorized to use. Nothing herein shall be construed to derogate from any powers or authority of the Public Utilities Commission of this state.

Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026