Cal. FAC § 33351
This is the official text of Cal. FAC § 33351, part of California’s Food and Agricultural Code — regulates farming, food safety, and agricultural commerce.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
Official statutory text
It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:
(a) Prevent, interfere with, or attempt to nullify in any way the work of any duly authorized representative of the department or of an approved milk inspection service in the enforcement of any provision of this division.
(b) Interfere with or prevent any such representative from examining or auditing any records or books in the conduct of his or her official duty. The records that are required to be made available include, but are not limited to, raw milk products purchased or received, daily production and manufacturing records, and all sales and distribution records maintained by the licensed milk products plant.
(c) Prevent or interfere with any such representative if he or she deems it advisable to secure samples of milk or any product of milk, product resembling milk products, imitation butter, or oleomargarine, or any substance which is designed to be used as a substitute for milk or any product of milk.
(a) Prevent, interfere with, or attempt to nullify in any way the work of any duly authorized representative of the department or of an approved milk inspection service in the enforcement of any provision of this division.
(b) Interfere with or prevent any such representative from examining or auditing any records or books in the conduct of his or her official duty. The records that are required to be made available include, but are not limited to, raw milk products purchased or received, daily production and manufacturing records, and all sales and distribution records maintained by the licensed milk products plant.
(c) Prevent or interfere with any such representative if he or she deems it advisable to secure samples of milk or any product of milk, product resembling milk products, imitation butter, or oleomargarine, or any substance which is designed to be used as a substitute for milk or any product of milk.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in California?
Find a California lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.