California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 19213

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 535, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.

“Rendering” means all recycling, processing, and conversion of animal and fish materials and carcasses and inedible kitchen grease into fats, oils, proteins, and other products that are used in the animal, poultry, and pet food industries and other industries.

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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 19213 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-9-animals-generally/part-3-slaughtered-animals/chapter-5-horsemeat-and-pet-food/article-1-definitions/section-19213

Other sections in Article 1 - Definitions

§ 19200§ 19201§ 19202§ 19203§ 19204§ 19205§ 19206§ 19207§ 19208§ 19209§ 19210§ 19210.5§ 19211§ 19212§ 19213§ 19214§ 19215§ 19216

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