Article 5. Tuberculosis Control Areas of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 5. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 5.

The department may establish and maintain tuberculosis control areas within this state.

When the department establishes a tuberculosis control area, the affected industry shall be notified.

The State Veterinarian may authorize the testing of any cattle in a tuberculosis control area to determine which animals are affected with tuberculosis.

All owners of cattle within a tuberculosis control area that are subject to examination and tuberculosis testing shall, upon request of the department, provide necessary facilities for conducting tuberculosis tests, and render such assistance as may be required.

Cattle moving into a tuberculosis control area must meet the requirements specified by the State Veterinarian.