CHAPTER 2. Packers and Stockyards [18351. - 18382.]

Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

§§ 18351–18382 · 5 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Definitions §§ 18351–18353 · 3 sections

   • § 18351 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
   • § 18352 “Packer” means any person that is engaged in any of the following businesses: (a) Buying livestock in commerce for purposes of slaughter. (b) Manufacturing or…
   • § 18353 “Stockyard” means any place, establishment, or facility commonly known as stockyards, conducted, or operated for compensation or profit as a public market,…
2. ARTICLE 2. Ownership Against Public Policy §§ 18381–18382 · 2 sections

   • § 18381 No packer shall own or control, directly or indirectly, through stock ownership or control or otherwise, by himself or through his agents or employees, any…
   • § 18382 Such ownership or control is hereby declared to be contrary to public policy, as tending to create a monopoly and to interfere with trade and commerce.