The director may prescribe the size and style of any type which is to be used for labeling information required pursuant to this chapter, and definitions and standards of identity or composition or standards of fill of container, consistent with federal standards, when he deems such action appropriate for the protection of the public and after consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States.
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 18731
Inspections and Regulations
Known as the California Meat and Poultry Inspection Act
The act spans §§ 18650–18935 (111 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 24 Cal. 4th 415 - People Ex Rel. Lockyer v. Shamrock Foods Co. (2000)
Most recently applied in 24 Cal. 4th 415 - People Ex Rel. Lockyer v. Shamrock Foods Co. (November 2000)
Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1385.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.