{"code":"FAC","codeName":"Food and Agricultural Code","section":"21709","citation":"Food & Agr. Code, § 21709","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 10. CATTLE PROTECTION [20001. - 22086.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-10"},{"name":"CHAPTER 8. Sale and Gift of Cattle, Their Carcasses and Hides [21701. - 21751.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-10/chapter-8"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Bills of Sale [21701. - 21710.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-10/chapter-8/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 938.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided in Section <a href=\"/fac/21706\">21706</a>, it is unlawful for any person to possess, or to present to an inspector or peace officer, any invoice of sale or bill of sale that has been altered, defaced, or otherwise changed.</p>","text":"Except as otherwise provided in Section 21706, it is unlawful for any person to possess, or to present to an inspector or peace officer, any invoice of sale or bill of sale that has been altered, defaced, or otherwise changed.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/bills-of-sale-21709","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}