California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
FAC §26661: (a) (1) No person who processes, butchers, slaughters, packs, repacks, or sells poultry or poultry meat shall advertise, hold out, distribute, or sell as “fresh” any poultry or poultry meat whose inte
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This statute regulates poultry labeling and sales, prohibiting misrepresentation of frozen poultry as fresh and requiring accurate labeling and handling. It authorizes regulatory adoption and contains severability provisions.
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