SECTIONS 14921-14939 - California Statutes

FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL CODE

SECTION 14921-14939

14921. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in
this article govern the construction of this chapter.

14923. "Animal" means any animal, including birds, except a human
being.

14924. "Board" means the Feed Inspection Advisory Board.

14925. "Commercial feed" includes all materials which are intended
for use as feed or for mixing in feed except preparations which are
manufactured and distributed for feeding to domestic pets, such as
dogs, cats, and birds.

14926. "Consumer-buyer" means any person not licensed under this
chapter who purchases commerical feed from a manufacturer or
distributor of such feed for use in feeding animals.

14927. "Distribute" means to offer for sale, sell, exchange or
barter.

14928. "Drug" means any substance which is intended, or
represented, for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment,
or prevention of any disease in any animal, and any other substance,
except feed, which is intended to affect the structure or any
function of the body of any animal.

14929. "Feed ingredient" means each of the constituent substances
making up a formula feed.

14930. "Formula feed" means two or more feed ingredients,
proportioned, mixed, and processed according to specifications.

14931. "Label" means a display of written, printed, or graphic
matter upon, or affixed to, the container in which a commerical feed
is distributed, or on the invoice or delivery slip which accompanies
a commercial feed.

14932. "Licensee" means a person that has obtained a license
pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

14933. "Manufacture" means to grind, mix, or further process a
commerical feed.

14934. "Medicated feeds" means commerical feeds that contain drugs.

14935. "Medicated feed premixes" means a concentrated combination
of one or more substances, at least one of which is a drug, which
must be diluted through manufacturing into a medicated feed.

14936. "Percent or percentages" means percentages by weight.

14937. "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership,
limited liability company, trust, association, cooperative
association, or any other business unit or organization.

14938. "Special mix" means any commercial feed which is
manufactured, processed, or mixed pursuant to specifications which
are agreed upon by the purchaser and the manufacturer.

14939. "Ton" means a net weight of 2,000 pounds avoirdupois.