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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 7Ch. 4Art. 7§ 14382 Livestock Drug License Revocation

§ 14382 Livestock Drug License Revocation

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§ 14382 Livestock Drug License Revocation

The director can stop or cancel a livestock drug license after a hearing, and must give the license holder at least 10 days notice before that hearing.

Key Takeaways

  • •The director can refuse, suspend, or cancel a livestock drug license after a hearing.
  • •The license holder must get a personal or mailed notice at least 10 days before the hearing.
  • •The director can make people testify, bring documents, and issue subpoenas, but a branch employee can’t be the hearing officer.
  • •If a license is taken away, the person can appeal the decision to the director.

Example

A farmer’s license to sell a certain animal medicine is taken away because the farmer didn’t follow the rules.

The director will call a hearing, send the farmer a notice at least 10 days ahead, and can ask the farmer and any witnesses to bring records or testify. If the farmer disagrees with the decision, they can ask the director to review it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 14382 Livestock Drug License Revocation

(a) The director may, after a hearing, refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke a livestock drug registration or restricted drug license for any violation of this chapter or any regulation which is adopted pursuant thereto. (b) Upon calling a hearing, the director shall serve notice personally or by mail to the licensee or registrant specifying the time and place of the hearing at least 10 days prior to the hearing. At the hearing, the director may do all of the following: (1) Administer oaths and hear testimony. (2) Issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of the licensee, registrant, or witnesses, together with books, records, memoranda, papers, and all other documents that may be pertinent to the case. (3) Compel the disclosure of the licensee or registrant and any witness of all the facts known to him or her regarding the case. In no instance shall any employee of the Feed, Fertilizer, and Livestock Drugs Branch serve as the hearing officer in any case under this section. (c) Any person deprived of a license or registration has the right to appeal this action to the director. (Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 238, Sec. 3.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

livestock drug registrationrestricted drug licensehearingappeal

Related Statutes

  • § 11741 Certificate Revocation Appeal Process
  • § 18932.2 Administrative Penalties For Violations
  • § 20791 Brand Conflict Resolution
  • § 20797 Brand Use Appeal Process
  • § 55122 Penalties For Willful Violations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 14382.
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