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Food & Agr. Code, § 24963 · Article 1. Definitions

Food & Agr. Code, § 24963

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“Wholesome” means that the poultry or poultry meat is free from all of the following:

(a) Physical evidence of any disease which is injurious to human health.

(b) Diseases or conditions which have rendered or would render the poultry meat unsuited for human food.

(c) Serious destruction of the flesh by disease or injury.

(d) Contamination by any substance which is injurious to human health.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC&sectionNum=24963.
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