California Raw Milk Laws
Brief
Retail and on-farm sales
Description:
Retail and on-farm sales are legal in California.
Legal Links
CA Food & Ag § 35891
California Legislature, 7/13/2021
Article 6. Grade A Market Milk [35891 - 35893]
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