California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §24120: If any person shall, within one year after the date of the sale, prove to the satisfaction of the director his or her ownership of an animal which was sold pursuant to this article, the director shall

What this law says, in plain English

Within one year of an animal sale, the director must acknowledge ownership if the person proves they own the animal sold under this article.

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If any person shall, within one year after the date of the sale, prove to the satisfaction of the director his or her ownership of an animal which was sold pursuant to this article, the director shall order the net proceeds of the sale of the animal to be paid to that person.

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