Section 14901 Of Article 1. General Provisions From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 1.
14901
. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that it is the
intent of this chapter to do all of the following:
(a) Enable the feed and feeding industry, with the aid of the
state, to ensure in every way possible a clean and wholesome supply
of meat, milk, and eggs for the benefit of the consumer.
(b) Provide assurance to the consumer-buyer of commercial feed
that the product he or she purchases is properly identified and of
the quality and quantity represented by the manufacturer of the
commercial feed.
(c) Provide funds for the administration and enforcement of this
chapter by an inspection tonnage tax on commercial feed to be paid by
any person that distributes commercial feed to a consumer-buyer in
this state.
(d) Enable the commercial feed industry, pursuant to regulations
or procedures adopted or established by the director, to implement
and maintain an efficient program of inspection and analysis of
commercial feed.