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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 10Ch. 6Art. 1§ 21066 Cattle Transport Consignment Certificate

§ 21066 Cattle Transport Consignment Certificate

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§ 21066 Cattle Transport Consignment Certificate

Key Takeaways

  • •If you move cows around California for grazing or feeding, you need a special paper called a 'certificate of consignment'.
  • •This paper must have specific details about the cows, like where they're going and who they belong to.
  • •This rule doesn’t apply if the cows are being sold or if there are other special cases mentioned in the law.

Example

A farmer moves his cows from one field to another for better grass.

The farmer must have a certificate of consignment with him when moving the cows, showing where they’re going and why.

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

Official Source
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§ 21066 Cattle Transport Consignment Certificate

Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (b) and (h) of Section 21051, all cattle transported within the state for pasture or feeding purposes with no change in ownership shall be accompanied by a certificate of consignment which contains the information specified in Section 21703. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 592, Sec. 7.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

certificate of consignmentSection 21703Section 21051

Related Statutes

  • § 21051.5 Voluntary Cattle Brand Inspection
  • § 21058 Cattle Shipment Documentation Requirements
  • § 21062 Cattle Inspection Documentation Requirements
  • § 12001 Agricultural Pest Control Adviser Licensing
  • § 12002 Agricultural Pest Control Adviser Registration

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 21066.
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