§ 21749 Unlicensed Cattle Sales Penalty

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•You need a license to sell cattle at a public salesyard as a business.
•If you don't have a license, you'll be fined $25.
•You'll also be fined an extra $1 for every day you operate without a license.

Example

If you open a cattle salesyard without a license and run it for 10 days.

You'll have to pay a $25 fine plus $1 for each of the 10 days, so $10 more. Total fine is $35.

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§ 21749 Unlicensed Cattle Sales Penalty

Except as otherwise provided in Section 21750, any person that engages as a business in the sale of cattle at a public salesyard without a license is, in addition to all other penalties, liable to a penalty of twenty-five dollars ($25) and an additional penalty of one dollar ($1) per day for every day he has operated a public salesyard without a license. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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public salesyard license penalty

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 21749.

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