All beekeepers shall provide movable frames in the brood area of all hives which they use to contain bees, and shall make provisions so the bees in the hives shall construct combs in the frames in such a way that the combs may be removed from the hives for inspection without damaging other combs in the hives.
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 29179
Sanitation
Known as the Apiary Protection Act
The act spans §§ 29000–29322 (136 sections).
Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.