Section 21744 Of Article 2. Public Salesyards From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 10. >> Chapter 8. >> Article 2.

. Cattle shall not be released from a public stockyard, public salesyard, public cattle sales market, or any other public consignment sale or private auction sale unless they are accompanied by a brand inspection certificate or by a press-numbered bill of sale or a press-numbered certificate of sale that is issued and signed by a representative of the salesyard, as agents for the consignor.