Cal. FAC § 20434
This is the official text of Cal. FAC § 20434, part of California’s Food and Agricultural Code — regulates farming, food safety, and agricultural commerce.
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Official statutory text
Each sheriff or other officer to whom a complaint which relates to the loss or theft of cattle is made shall forthwith transmit to the bureau a report which shows all of the following:
(a) The number of animals that are involved.
(b) A description of the animals, including any marks and brands on them.
(c) The date of the loss or theft.
(d) Any other information which the chief may by regulation require.
(a) The number of animals that are involved.
(b) A description of the animals, including any marks and brands on them.
(c) The date of the loss or theft.
(d) Any other information which the chief may by regulation require.
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