California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §36065: It is unlawful for any person to serve to any customer for consumption on the premises milk or cream which is combined with any other substance or compound and represented as a substitute for or to ta

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to serve milk or cream mixed with other substances on premises while representing it as a substitute for pure market milk or cream.

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It is unlawful for any person to serve to any customer for consumption on the premises milk or cream which is combined with any other substance or compound and represented as a substitute for or to take the place of market milk or market cream.

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