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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 9Pt. 3Ch. 5Art. 6§ 19305 Inspection Of Rendering Premises

§ 19305 Inspection Of Rendering Premises

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§ 19305 Inspection Of Rendering Premises

Key Takeaways

  • •Police or state workers can check places where animal parts or grease are stored during work hours.
  • •They can look at records to make sure the place is following the rules.
  • •This applies to places that collect, store, or move animal waste or grease.

Example

A restaurant throws away old cooking grease in a big bin outside.

A police officer can come during the day to check if the restaurant is keeping records of how they get rid of the grease.

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

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§ 19305 Inspection Of Rendering Premises

Any peace officer of this state, or any employee of the department, during normal business hours, may inspect any premises maintained by a renderer or collection center operator licensed pursuant to this article or a transporter registered pursuant to Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 19310), and any inedible kitchen grease located on the premises, for the purpose of determining whether that renderer, collection center operator, or transporter is complying with the record maintenance requirements of this article. (Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 329, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2000.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

peace officerdepartment employeeinspectpremisesrenderercollection center operatortransporterinedible kitchen greaserecord maintenance requirements

Related Statutes

  • § 19304 Renderer Record Retention
  • § 19306 Renderer Recordkeeping Violations
  • § 19303 Renderer Grease Transaction Records
  • § 19311 Grease Transporter Registration
  • § 19305.5 Renderer License Violations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 19305.
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