California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §35101: It is unlawful for any person, unless he has a license to do so, to engage in the business of manufacturing, freezing, or processing any of the following: (a) Oleomargarine, or margarine, colored oleo

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to manufacture, freeze, or process oleomargarine, margarine, renovated butter, butter substitutes, or imitation ice cream/milk without a license.

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It is unlawful for any person, unless he has a license to do so, to engage in the business of manufacturing, freezing, or processing any of the following: (a) Oleomargarine, or margarine, colored oleomargarine or colored margarine, renovated butter, or a substitute for butter. (b) Imitation ice cream or imitation ice milk.

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