Article 2. Animal Blood And Blood Component Products Production And Biologics Production of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.5. >> Article 2.
No person shall engage in the production of animal blood and
blood component products for retail sale and distribution except in a
commercial blood bank for animals licensed by the secretary.
No person shall engage in the production of biologics except
as permitted under federal law.
The secretary shall license establishments as commercial
blood banks for animals that meet all of the following:
(a) Operate under conditions, and use methods of production, to
ensure that the animal blood and blood component products will not be
contaminated, dangerous, or harmful.
(b) Produce animal blood and blood component products under the
direct supervision of a person qualified in the field.
(c) Maintain onsite records containing information documenting how
the animal was acquired and any history of blood draws or use of
anesthesia on the animal.