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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 12Pt. 2Ch. 1§ 25403 Domesticated Bird Definition

§ 25403 Domesticated Bird Definition

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 25403 Domesticated Bird Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •The law defines 'fowl' as birds like chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese.
  • •These birds are considered domesticated, meaning they are raised by people.
  • •Other similar birds that people keep can also be included.

Example

You have a farm with chickens and ducks.

This law says your chickens and ducks are considered 'fowl' because they are domesticated birds.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 25403 Domesticated Bird Definition

“Fowl” includes chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and other domesticated birds. (Enacted by stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Fowlchickensturkeysducksgeesedomesticated birds

Related Statutes

  • § 24652 Domesticated Bird Definition
  • § 24952 Domesticated Bird Definition
  • § 27513 Egg Definition And Species
  • § 27635 Egg Species Labeling Requirements
  • § 26554 Poultry Definition And Scope

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 25403.
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