Section 521 Of Article 7. Poultry And Livestock Diagnostic Laboratories From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 1. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 7.

. It is the intent of the Legislature that the department contract with the Regents of the University of California to operate poultry and livestock disease laboratories pursuant to this article. The central laboratory should be located next to the facilities of the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital of the University of California at Davis, in order to take advantage of the expertise of the veterinary specialists.