§ 10006 Cattle Tuberculosis Testing Requirements

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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This law says that if you own cattle in a tuberculosis control area, you must let the department test the cattle and give them the space and help they need.

Key Takeaways

•Only applies to cattle owners in a tuberculosis control area.
•When the department asks, owners must provide a place for testing.
•Owners must also give any other help the department needs for the tests.

Example

A farmer has a herd of cows in a county that is designated a tuberculosis control area. The state department of agriculture shows up and asks to run TB tests on the herd.

The farmer must let the department use a barn or pen for the tests and must help the testers do their job, just like the law requires.

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§ 10006 Cattle Tuberculosis Testing Requirements

All owners of cattle within a tuberculosis control area that are subject to examination and tuberculosis testing shall, upon request of the department, provide necessary facilities for conducting tuberculosis tests, and render such assistance as may be required. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 246, Sec. 35. Effective August 23, 2004.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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tuberculosis control area tuberculosis testing owners of cattle

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 10006.

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