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Article 2. Definitions of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 2.

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
"Animal" means any animal, including birds, except a human being.
"Board" means the Feed Inspection Advisory Board.
"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.
"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.
"Distribute" means to offer for sale, sell, exchange or barter.
"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.
"Feed ingredient" means each of the constituent substances making up a formula feed.
"Formula feed" means two or more feed ingredients, proportioned, mixed, and processed according to specifications.
"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.
"Licensee" means a person that has obtained a license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
"Manufacture" means to grind, mix, or further process a commerical feed.
"Medicated feeds" means commerical feeds that contain drugs.
"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.
"Percent or percentages" means percentages by weight.
"Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, trust, association, cooperative association, or any other business unit or organization.
"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.
"Ton" means a net weight of 2,000 pounds avoirdupois.