California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 61384

FAC § 61384 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 21 · Part 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)The sale by any retailer, wholesale customer, manufacturer, or distributor, including any producer-distributor or nonprofit cooperative association acting as a distributor, of milk, cream, or any dairy product at less than cost is an unlawful practice. This subdivision applies to finished products, and does not apply to sales of bulk milk between handlers.

(b)For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1)“Cost,” as applied to manufacturers and distributors, means the total consideration paid or exchanged for raw product, plus the total expense incurred for manufacturing, processing, handling, sale, and delivery.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 371, Sec. 3. (AB 425) Effective January 1, 2022.