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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 24130

Equine Protection: Enforcement

Known as the Equine Protection Act

The act spans §§ 24101–24134 (35 sections).

Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 747, Sec. 2.

Any person that is engaged in the business of buying or selling animals on consignment at any public or private salesyard shall keep after each sale, a certificate of consignment which contains all of the following information:

(a) The name and address of the consignor.

(b) A description of each animal which is sold that includes its sex, breed, color, approximate height and weight, approximate age, natural marks and identifying scars, and a description of each brand or tattoo and its location on each animal.

(c) Reasonable proof of the ownership of the animal.

(d) The license number of any vehicle which transports the animal to the salesyard. If the animal is transported in a trailer, the license number of both the trailer and the vehicle which pulls it shall be given.

(e) The signature of the consignor.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.