California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §9333: In any civil proceeding which arises under this chapter, all persons that have an interest in, or control or possession of, the cattle or sheep concerning which the proceeding is had, are liable sever

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In civil cases under this chapter, anyone with interest, control, or possession of the cattle or sheep involved in the proceeding bears liability.

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In any civil proceeding which arises under this chapter, all persons that have an interest in, or control or possession of, the cattle or sheep concerning which the proceeding is had, are liable severally and jointly.

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