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CA Food & Agri Code § 15041 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 9 - Adulteration|Section 15041.

15041.  A commercial feed is adulterated in the following cases:(a) It bears or contains any poisonous, deleterious, or nonnutritive substance in amounts which are specified as being unsafe by the director by regulations. (b) If any valuable constituent has been in whole or in part omitted or abstracted therefrom or any less valuable substance substituted therefor.(c) Its composition differs from, or quality falls below, that which it is purported or is represented to possess by its labeling.(d) It contains a drug or drugs or other additive and the methods used in or the facilities or controls used for its manufacture, processing, or packaging do not conform to current good manufacturing practice regulations adopted by the director to assure that the drug or drugs or other additive meets the requirement of this chapter as to safety and has the identity and strength and meets the quality and purity characteristics which it purports or is represented to possess. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15042 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 9 - Adulteration|Section 15042.

15042.  The sale or distribution of any lot, parcel, or package of commercial feed deemed by the secretary to bear or contain a poisonous, deleterious, or nonnutritive substance in amounts that are specified as being unsafe by the secretary by regulation is a violation of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 2. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 10 - Licenses|Section 15051.

15051.  (a) Each person shall obtain a license from the secretary for each location where commercial feed is manufactured, distributed, sold, or stored for later sale. Persons who do not have a permanent place of business, but who otherwise manufacture, sell, or store feed shall also obtain a license from the secretary.(b) This section also shall apply to a person whenever the person’s name and address appears on the label of commercial feed as guarantor.(c) The following persons are exempt from this section:(1) A person that makes only retail sales of commercial feed which bear the tag or other approved indication that the commercial feed is from a licensed manufacturer or guarantor who has assumed full tax responsibility for the tonnage tax due under this chapter.(2) A person who manufactures commercial feed exclusively for feeding to his or her own animals.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1000, Sec. 1.5. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 10 - Licenses|Section 15053.

15053.  (a) Each application for a license shall be accompanied by an annual fee specified by the department for each location. Beginning on January 1, 2007, the minimum license fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100) for each location and the maximum license fee for each location shall not exceed six hundred dollars ($600) for each location with the specific fee to be set by the secretary upon recommendation of the board. Those licensees with feed licenses on the effective date of the bill who have previously paid their license fees for the then current fiscal year shall not be subject to any new fees until their licenses are renewed. Beginning January 1, 2025, the license fee shall be one hundred dollars ($100) for each location. Those licensees with feed licenses on that date who have previously paid their license fees for the then current fiscal year shall not be subject to any new license fees until their licenses are renewed.(b) Revenues generated from license fees shall be used to replenish feed inspection program reserves to a minimum of 25 percent of program expenditures, after which point some of the revenues from these fees shall be used to reduce feed tonnage taxes provided for in this chapter upon recommendation of the board.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 306, Sec. 1. (AB 657) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 10 - Licenses|Section 15054.

15054.  All licenses shall be renewed on July 1 of each year and shall be valid until June 30 of the next year. Each application for renewal shall be accompanied by a fee in an amount specified by the department, pursuant to Section 15053, for each location operated.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 285, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 10 - Licenses|Section 15055.

15055.  If a license is not renewed within one calendar month following its expiration, a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) shall be added to the fee.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15056 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 10 - Licenses|Section 15056.

15056.  The penalty for the manufacture or distribution of a commercial feed without a valid license as specified in Section 15051 is a violation of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 3. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15061 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 11 - Inspection Tonnage Tax|Section 15061.

15061.  (a) An inspection tonnage tax at the maximum rate of twenty-five cents ($0.25) per ton of commercial feed sold, except whole grains, and whole hays when unmixed, shall be paid to the secretary by any person who distributes commercial feed to a consumer-buyer in this state. The distributor shall also pay an inspection tonnage tax for purchased commercial feed fed to the distributor’s own animals.(b) The secretary may, based upon a finding and recommendation of the board, determine the specific rate necessary to provide the revenue needed to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The secretary and the board shall not exceed the maximum tonnage rate established by this section. Setting the tonnage tax rate shall not be subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) The secretary may, based upon a finding and recommendation of the board, designate 15 percent of the tonnage taxes collected, or two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000), whichever amount is greater, to provide funding for research and education regarding the safe manufacture, distribution, and use of commercial feed. These funds may only be spent on activities approved by the board, with approval being made before any expenditure.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2025, deletes or extends that date.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 622, Sec. 5) by Stats. 2019, Ch. 306, Sec. 2. (AB 657) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, by its own provisions. See later operative version, as amended by Sec. 3 of Stats. 2019, Ch. 306.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15061 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 11 - Inspection Tonnage Tax|Section 15061.

15061.  (a) An inspection tonnage tax at the maximum rate of twenty-five cents ($0.25) per ton of commercial feed sold, except whole grains, and whole hays when unmixed, shall be paid to the secretary by any person who distributes commercial feed to a consumer-buyer in this state. The distributor shall also pay an inspection tonnage tax for purchased commercial feed fed to the distributor’s own animals.(b) The secretary may, based upon a finding and recommendation of the board, determine the specific rate necessary to provide the revenue needed to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The secretary and the board shall not exceed the maximum tonnage rate established by this section. Setting the tonnage tax rate shall not be subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2025.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 622, Sec. 6) by Stats. 2019, Ch. 306, Sec. 3. (AB 657) Effective January 1, 2020. Section operative January 1, 2025, by its own provisions.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15062 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 11 - Inspection Tonnage Tax|Section 15062.

15062.  Every person subject to payment of the inspection tonnage tax shall make reports and payments in the manner prescribed by the director by regulation.If payment is delinquent, a penalty of 15 percent of the amount past due shall be charged. For payments more than 12 months delinquent, an additional penalty of 1 percent per month of the amount past due shall be charged. The secretary shall set a penalty fee, as necessary to cover administrative costs, for any delinquency in making a report.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1000, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15071 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15071.

15071.  (a) The secretary may, after a hearing, refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke, a license for any violation of this chapter or any regulation that is adopted pursuant to this chapter.(b) A person against whom a licensing action is initiated may appeal to the secretary by requesting a hearing. If a hearing is not requested, the licensing action shall constitute a final and nonreviewable order.(c) An appeal pursuant to this section shall be submitted in accordance with subdivision (d) of Section 15071.1 and with Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 497, Sec. 122. (AB 991) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15071.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15071.1.

15071.1.  (a) The department shall levy an administrative penalty against a person who violates this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter in an amount of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for the first violation and not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each subsequent violation. The department may consider the severity, intent, and repeat nature of violations in issuing penalties. The department shall base the amount of the penalty assessed for each violation upon the nature of the violation, the seriousness of the effect of the violation upon the effectuation of the purposes and provisions of this chapter, and the impact of the penalty on the violator, including the deterrent effect on future violations.(b) The secretary may issue a notice of warning, in lieu of an administrative penalty, upon a finding that the violation is minor or unintentional.(c) A person against whom an administrative penalty is levied shall be afforded an opportunity for a hearing before the secretary, upon a request made within 30 days after the date of issuance of the notice of penalty. At the hearing, the person shall be given the right to present evidence on the person’s own behalf. If a hearing is not requested, the administrative penalty shall constitute a final and nonreviewable order.(d) If a hearing is held, review of the decision of the secretary may be sought by the person against whom the administrative penalty is levied within 30 days of the date of the final order of the secretary pursuant to Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(e) After completion of the hearing procedure pursuant to subdivision (c), the secretary may file a certified copy of the department’s final decision that directs payment of an administrative penalty, and if applicable, any order denying a petition for a writ of administrative mandamus, with the clerk of the superior court of any county that has jurisdiction over the matter. Judgment shall be entered immediately by the clerk in conformity with the decision or order. Pursuant to Section 6103 of the Government Code, the clerk of the superior court shall not charge a fee for the performance of any official service required in connection with the entry of judgment pursuant to this section.(f) Any funds recovered by the secretary pursuant to this section shall be deposited in a special account in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund, and, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, are continuously appropriated to the department to cover costs related to the enforcement of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 497, Sec. 123. (AB 991) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15071.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15071.3.

15071.3.  (a) The department shall be entitled to receive reimbursement from any person who is found in violation of this chapter for any reasonable attorney’s fees and other related costs, including, but not limited to, investigative costs, involved in enforcement of this chapter.(b) The department shall use all funds received pursuant to this chapter for the purposes of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 6. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15071.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15071.4.

15071.4.  The procedures for the issuance of citations and penalties shall be prescribed in a citations policy adopted by the secretary, notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, upon the recommendation of the board. (Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 7. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15071.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15071.5.

15071.5.  In lieu of any other penalty provided by this chapter, the secretary may initiate a proceeding for the issuance of a civil penalty.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 8. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15072 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15072.

15072.  It is unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute in this state any commercial feed without complying with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations which are adopted pursuant to it.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15072.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15072.5.

15072.5.  It is unlawful for any person to use any commercial feed containing drugs or food additives except in compliance with all directions for use stated on any tag or label affixed to or accompanying the commercial feed.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 397, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15073 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15073.

15073.  The director may seize and hold any lot of commercial feed which he has reasonable cause to believe is in violation of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to it.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15074 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15074.

15074.  If the director seizes any lot of commercial feed, he shall immediately issue to the person that has control of such feed a hold order or notice. He may affix to the lot or package of such feed a warning tag which states that the lot is so held.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15075 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15075.

15075.  (a) Any lot of commercial feed for which a hold order or notice is issued shall be held by the person having control of the feed and shall not be disturbed or moved except under the specific directions of the secretary pending final disposition pursuant to this chapter. This restriction does not prevent the person having control of the feed from inspecting any feed so seized, nor from taking therefrom, in the presence of a person designated by the secretary, a reasonable sample for evidence.(b) The movement, distribution, or sale of all or part of any lot, parcel, or package of commercial feed that has been quarantined by the secretary, unless the movement has the prior approval of the secretary, is a violation of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 9. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15076 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15076.

15076.  Any lot of commercial feed which is seized and held pursuant to this chapter, unless previously analyzed by the director, shall be sampled and promptly analyzed within a reasonable period of time, as set by the director by regulation, after the seizure for the purpose of determining if such commercial feed is, in fact, in violation of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to it. The person having control of the feed shall be immediately notified by the director as to whether or not the sample was found to be in violation. If the results of analysis are not made known to the person having control of the feed within the period of time specified by the director by regulation, the lot of commercial feed being held shall be immediately released and the hold order or tag removed.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15077 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15077.

15077.  Upon demand of the person having control of the seized feed and within 10 days of sampling by the director, a subsample shall be returned from the state laboratory to the person in control of the feed.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 238, Sec. 18.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15078 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15078.

15078.  If the seized and held lot, as determined by the director’s analysis, is not in violation, the director shall immediately release the seized and held lot and remove the hold order or tag.(Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15079 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15079.

15079.  If the seized and held lot is found to be in violation, the director shall either:(a) Continue to hold the lot until such time as the requirements of this chapter have been complied with, at which time the lot shall be released.(b) Issue orders for the disposal of the lot in a manner specified by the director.(Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1275.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15080 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15080.

15080.  The manufacturer or guarantor of a seized or held lot found to be in violation may appeal the result of analysis to the secretary in writing within 10 days of receiving the notice of violation. Upon receipt of the appeal, the secretary shall perform an additional analysis of the official sample representing the lot in question. The cost of analysis shall be at the expense of the person that requests the appeal. The findings from the appeal analysis are final.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 397, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15082 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 12 - Violations|Section 15082.

15082.  (a) It is unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute in this state any commercial feed without complying with this chapter or any regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.(b) It is unlawful for any person to adulterate, misbrand, or alter any commercial feed with the result that the feed would be inconsistent with the label claims.(c) The secretary may prohibit any person found in violation of subdivision (b) or Section 15076 from obtaining a license to sell feed for three years.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 11. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 15091 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 7 - AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS|CHAPTER 6 - Commercial Feed|ARTICLE 13 - Procedure for Prosecution|Section 15091.

15091.  In addition to the remedies provided in this chapter, the department may bring an action in superior court and the court may grant a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter. Any proceeding under the provisions of this section shall conform to the requirements of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The department shall not, however, be required to allege facts necessary to show irreparable damage or loss. The court may require such acts or course of conduct as necessary to effectuate the purpose of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 683, Sec. 12. (SB 668) Effective January 1, 2019.)