CALIFORNIA STATUTES AND CODES
SECTIONS 34651-34655
FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL CODE
SECTION 34651-34655
34651. It is unlawful for any person to use the words "Registered
in California" or the abbreviation "Reg. Cal." on any container,
cabinet, or other equipment unless the brand which appears upon it is
registered pursuant to this chapter.
34652. It is unlawful for any person without the written consent
which is provided for in Section 34562, except the registrant of the
brand and the members of any association which is the registrant, to
use or fill with milk or any product of milk, any container, cabinet,
or other dairy equipment, which is marked or distinguished with a
brand, of which a description has been filed and published.
34653. It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:
(a) Erase, obliterate, cover up, or conceal any brand without
first notifying the director and receiving his approval.
(b) Sell, buy, give, take, or otherwise traffic in such
containers, cabinets, or other dairy equipment, except as provided in
Section 34562.
34654. It is unlawful for any common carrier or private carrier for
hire, except those which are engaged in transporting milk, cream,
and containers of milk and cream to and from dairy farms, to receive
or transport any empty container, cabinet, or other equipment which
is marked with a brand registered pursuant to this chapter unless
such carrier has in its possession a bill of lading or invoice which
shows all of the following:
(a) The name and address of the consignor.
(b) The name and address of the consignee.
(c) The number of containers, cabinets, or other equipment and the
brand which appears upon them.
34655. A consignee shall not accept or receive any empty container,
cabinet, or other equipment which he is not authorized to use.
Nothing herein shall be construed to derogate from any powers or
authority of the Public Utilities Commission of this state.