CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

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

§§ 9101–9189 · 25 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Reports § 9101 · 1 section

   • § 9101 (a) The department shall periodically publish and make available a list of reportable conditions that pose or may pose significant threats to public health,…
2. ARTICLE 2. Serum § 9121 · 1 section

   • § 9121 Any person that is engaged in stockraising may purchase for injection in his stock any serum used for the cure or prevention of animal diseases.
3. ARTICLE 3. Disposal of Carcasses § 9143 · 1 section

   • § 9143 An animal which has died from any contagious disease shall not be used for the food of any human being, domestic animal, or fowl.
4. ARTICLE 3.5. Laboratory Services §§ 9151–9157 · 8 sections

   • § 9151 For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Emergency or regulatory condition” includes all diseases or conditions listed as emergency…
   • § 9152 The department shall do all of the following: (a) Require certification of laboratories providing services in the examination, diagnosis, analysis, testing,…
   • § 9152.5 A laboratory approved, certified, or accredited by the state or the federal government to provide services equivalent to those described in subdivision (a) of…
   • § 9153 (a) A person shall not establish, operate, or maintain a laboratory that provides services in the examination, diagnosis, analysis, testing, quantifying, or…
   • § 9154 (a) Before issuing a certificate pursuant to Section 9153, the department shall require an applicant for a certificate to pay an application fee. (b) (1)…
   • § 9155 (a) The department may refuse to approve or renew a certificate or may suspend or revoke a certificate if the applicant or certificate holder is not in…
   • § 9156 Test results certified by the department are prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the results for purposes of an action pursuant to subdivision (b) of…
   • § 9157 (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 9166, any person who violates Section 9153 shall be liable for a civil penalty of no more than twenty-five thousand dollars…
5. ARTICLE 4. Violations and Penalties §§ 9161–9169 · 8 sections

   • § 9161 It is unlawful for any person to bring, cause to be brought, or aid in bringing into the state any domestic animal which such person knows is infected with any…
   • § 9163 Any person that owns or has possession or control of any animal which is affected by any contagious or infectious disease, that fails to keep the animal within…
   • § 9164 In order to prevent the spread of any livestock disease, it is unlawful for any person, that does not have a written permit issued by the director, to remove,…
   • § 9165 Except for Sections 10492 and 10494, any person that violates any provision of this division is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished…
   • § 9166 (a) In addition to any other penalty or fine prescribed by law, any person who violates any provision of this division, or any regulation which is issued…
   • § 9167 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…
   • § 9168 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…
   • § 9169 It is unlawful for any person to defeat or interfere with or to attempt to defeat or interfere with any animal disease test authorized by any provision of this…
6. ARTICLE 5. Investigations § 9175 · 1 section

   • § 9175 The secretary may make any necessary investigations relative to reported violations of this division pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 11180) of…
7. ARTICLE 6. Collections §§ 9185–9189 · 5 sections

   • § 9185 Any fees that are provided for by any provision of this division and regulations promulgated pursuant to it shall be due and payable upon receipt of a…
   • § 9186 Any fees that are due and payable pursuant to Section 9185 which are not paid may be recovered by the secretary in accordance with the provisions of Section…
   • § 9187 A penalty assessment of 5 percent per month of the amount of any unpaid fees, not to exceed 25 percent, shall be collected by the secretary when fees are not…
   • § 9188 The secretary shall have a lien upon any livestock and real property owned by the person owing any fees due under any provision of this division that are not…
   • § 9189 All money which is collected pursuant to this division shall be paid into the State Treasury and shall be credited to the Department of Food and Agriculture…