A person shall not sell or take orders for the future delivery of any margarine, dairy spread, or spread under the name of butter, or under the pretense that the substance is butter.
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 39431
Misrepresentation
Known as the Milk and Milk Products Act
The act spans §§ 32501–39912 (683 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 219 Cal. App. 4th 1352 - Simpson v. Kroger Corp. (2013)
Most recently applied in 219 Cal. App. 4th 1352 - Simpson v. Kroger Corp. (September 2013)
Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 512, Sec. 14.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.