California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §9301: When moved for the purpose of immediate slaughter, cattle which are infected with, or exposed to, the Boophilus annulatus tick shall be dipped or treated in the manner which is prescribed by the depar

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Cattle infected with or exposed to Boophilus annulatus tick must be dipped or treated as prescribed by the department when moved for immediate slaughter.

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When moved for the purpose of immediate slaughter, cattle which are infected with, or exposed to, the Boophilus annulatus tick shall be dipped or treated in the manner which is prescribed by the department, unless they are to be loaded directly on railroad cars at the point of origin.

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