CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [23001. - 23123.]

Chapter 1 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

§§ 23001–23123 · 13 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Application § 23001 · 1 section

   • § 23001 The provisions of this division, including the payment of fees, are applicable to all state and county institutions which are engaging in livestock operations.
2. ARTICLE 2. Regulations § 23021 · 1 section

   • § 23021 The director shall enforce this division. He may make such regulations as are reasonably necessary for such enforcement.
3. ARTICLE 3. Investigations and Seizures §§ 23041–23045 · 4 sections

   • § 23041 The director may make any necessary investigations relative to reported violations of this division, pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 11180),…
   • § 23043 Any agent of the department or any peace officer may, for the purpose of making an investigation, do any of the following: (a) Stop any conveyance which is…
   • § 23044 Any expense which is incurred pursuant to Section 23043 shall be paid by the owner. The cost of caring for the property which is held pursuant to Section 23043…
   • § 23045 Any animal which is seized by, or comes into the possession of an inspector pursuant to this division shall be disposed of pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing…
4. ARTICLE 4. Criminal Penalties § 23071 · 1 section

   • § 23071 Every person that violates any provision of this division is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one…
5. ARTICLE 5. Civil Penalties and Remedies §§ 23091–23093 · 3 sections

   • § 23091 Any person that violates any provision of this division or any regulation which is issued pursuant to it is liable civilly for a penalty in an amount not to…
   • § 23092 The Attorney General shall, upon complaint by the director, or may upon his own initiative, if after examination of the complaint and evidence he believes a…
   • § 23093 The Attorney General shall, upon complaint by the director, or may upon his own initiative, if after examination of the complaint and evidence he believes a…
6. ARTICLE 6. Collection and Disposition of Money §§ 23121–23123 · 3 sections

   • § 23121 Any money in the Department of Agriculture Fund which is derived pursuant to this division may be expended for the administration and enforcement of any of the…
   • § 23122 The director shall, at least once each month, report to the State Controller the total amount of any money which is collected for fees, penalties, judgments or…
   • § 23123 A civil action may be brought by the director to recover any fee, penalty, or other money that may become due pursuant to this division.