Section 58501 Of Chapter 5. Donation Of Food From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 21. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 5.
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. For purposes of this chapter:
(a) "Agricultural product" means any fowl, animal, vegetable, or
other stuff, product, or article which is customary food, or which is
proper for food for human beings.
(b) "Food bank" means a surplus food collection and distribution
system operated and established to assist in bringing donated
agricultural products to nonprofit charitable organizations and
individuals for the purpose of reducing hunger and nutritional needs.
(c) "Nonprofit charitable organization" means any organization
which was organized and is operating for charitable purposes and
meets the requirements set forth in Section 214 of the Revenue and
Taxation Code.