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Health & Saf. Code, § 110585 · Article 5. Adulterated Food

Health & Saf. Code, § 110585

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Any food is adulterated if any one of the following conditions exist:

(a) If any valuable constituent has been in whole or in part omitted or abstracted therefrom.

(b) If any substance has been substituted wholly or in part therefor.

(c) If damage or inferiority has been concealed in any manner.

(d) If any substance has been added thereto or mixed or packed therewith so as to increase its bulk or weight or reduce its quality or strength or make it appear better or of greater value than it is.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.

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=HSC&sectionNum=110585.
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