Section 19262 Of Article 4. Pet Food Processor From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 9. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 4.

. The secretary, after notice and hearing, shall refuse to issue a license unless he or she finds that the applicant satisfies all of the following:
  (a) Is qualified to operate a processing plant.
  (b) Is properly equipped to engage in the business of processing in a clean and sanitary manner.
  (c) Has never been convicted of a felony involving adulterated or misbranded food.