California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §47022.7: It is unlawful for any person when operating under the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted thereunder to alter in any respect any certified producer’s certificate, any certified farm

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to alter certified producer certificates, farmers' market certificates, violation notices, reports, or other official documents issued by an enforcing officer under this chapter.

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It is unlawful for any person when operating under the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted thereunder to alter in any respect any certified producer’s certificate, any certified farmers’ market certificate, any notice of violation, report, statement, or other document that is referred to in this chapter, which is issued by an enforcing officer.

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