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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 1Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 7§ 521 Poultry Livestock Disease Labs

§ 521 Poultry Livestock Disease Labs

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 521 Poultry Livestock Disease Labs

Key Takeaways

  • •The state wants a special lab to check for sick chickens and animals.
  • •This lab should work with the University of California.
  • •The main lab should be near the vet school at UC Davis to use their expert help.

Example

A farmer's chickens start getting sick, and he doesn't know why.

The farmer can send the sick chickens to this special lab near UC Davis. The experts there will figure out what's wrong and how to stop other chickens from getting sick.

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

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§ 521 Poultry Livestock Disease Labs

It is the intent of the Legislature that the department contract with the Regents of the University of California to operate poultry and livestock disease laboratories pursuant to this article. The central laboratory should be located next to the facilities of the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital of the University of California at Davis, in order to take advantage of the expertise of the veterinary specialists. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1536, Sec. 4.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 524 Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Authorization
  • § 529 Veterinary Lab Advisory Board
  • § 522 Animal Health Laboratory Operations
  • § 523 University Laboratory Requirements
  • § 526 University Laboratory Fee Schedule

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 521.
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