{"code":"FAC","codeName":"Food and Agricultural Code","section":"9971","citation":"Food & Agr. Code, § 9971","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. ANIMAL AND POULTRY QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL [9101. - 11305.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 2. DISEASED BOVINES [9801. - 10610.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-5/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Bovine Tuberculosis [9901. - 10152.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-5/part-2/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Tuberculosis Tests [9971. - 9982.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-5/part-2/chapter-2/article-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 246, Sec. 18.   Effective August 23, 2004.","effective":"2004-08-23","html":"<p>Any approved veterinarian or duly authorized representative of the department or of the United States Department of Agriculture may ear tag or otherwise identify any bovine animal to establish the identity of the animal, while applying a tuberculosis test to it.</p>","text":"Any approved veterinarian or duly authorized representative of the department or of the United States Department of Agriculture may ear tag or otherwise identify any bovine animal to establish the identity of the animal, while applying a tuberculosis test to it.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/tuberculosis-tests-9971","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}