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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 29Art. 2§ 79813 Document Retention Requirements

§ 79813 Document Retention Requirements

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§ 79813 Document Retention Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is about keeping track of important papers and records.
  • •It includes things like books, contracts, letters, and notes related to certain activities.
  • •These records must be kept for activities covered by this law.

Example

A company keeps records of all its contracts and emails about its work.

This law says the company must save these papers because they are important for their work.

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

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§ 79813 Document Retention Requirements

“Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the activities subject to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 344, Sec. 1. (SB 250) Effective January 1, 2014.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

books and recordscontractinformationcorrespondence

Related Statutes

  • § 66523 Recordkeeping Requirements
  • § 71021 Required Financial Records
  • § 67023 Business Activity Records
  • § 68023 Business Activity Records
  • § 72023 Required Financial Records

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 79813.
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