SECTIONS 9211-9212 - California Statutes

FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL CODE

SECTION 9211-9212

9211. No person shall engage in the production of biologics except
in any of the following:
(a) In an establishment licensed by the United States Department
of Agriculture.
(b) In an establishment producing biologics only for use by the
owner or operator of that establishment for animals owned by him or
her. Biologics produced in such an establishment shall be registered
by the director under this chapter.
(c) In an establishment licensed by the director.

9211. No person shall engage in the production of biologics except
as permitted under federal law.

9212. The secretary shall license biologic establishments that meet
all of the following:
(a) Operate under conditions, and use methods of production, to
insure that the biologics will not be contaminated, dangerous, or
harmful.
(b) Produce biologics under the direct supervision of a person
qualified in the field of production of biologics.
(c) For those commercial blood banks for animals licensed by the
department, maintain onsite records containing information
documenting how the animal was acquired and any history of blood
draws or use of anesthesia on the animal.

9212. The secretary shall license establishments as commercial
blood banks for animals that meet all of the following:
(a) Operate under conditions, and use methods of production, to
ensure that the animal blood and blood component products will not be
contaminated, dangerous, or harmful.
(b) Produce animal blood and blood component products under the
direct supervision of a person qualified in the field.
(c) Maintain onsite records containing information documenting how
the animal was acquired and any history of blood draws or use of
anesthesia on the animal.