California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §56619: It is a violation of this chapter if a dealer has obtained title to or possession, control, or delivery of any farm product from another licensee or a producer of the farm product without having execu

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It is a violation of this chapter if a dealer has obtained title to or possession, control, or delivery of any farm product from another licensee or a producer of the farm product without having executed a contract of purchase and sale, or a contract agreeing to purchase the farm product at a designated price to be paid by the dealer.

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