Article 3. Investigations of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 10. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 3.

The director may make any necessary investigations relative to reported violations of this division, pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 11180), Chapter 2, Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code.

The person in custody of any records required to be kept by any provision of Divisions 9 (commencing with Section 16301), 10 (commencing with Section 20001), or 11 (commencing with Section 23001) shall exhibit such records upon demand by any inspector or peace officer. Such records include, but are not limited to, the following documents:
  (a) Brand inspection certificates.
  (b) Bills of sale or bills of consignment.
  (c) Truck invoices and bills of lading.
  (d) Shipping and receiving slips.
  (e) Sales invoices or certificate of sale.

It is unlawful for any person to refuse to exhibit any records to any inspector or peace officer who is acting in accordance with the provisions of Section 20202.