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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 12Pt. 4Ch. 1Art. 1§ 27513 Egg Definition And Species

§ 27513 Egg Definition And Species

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 27513 Egg Definition And Species

Key Takeaways

  • •This law defines what counts as 'eggs'
  • •Eggs must be in their shell
  • •Eggs can come from chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, or any other bird

Example

You go to the store and buy a carton of chicken eggs.

Those eggs are covered by this law because they are in their shell and come from a bird.

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

Official Source
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§ 27513 Egg Definition And Species

“Eggs” means eggs in the shell from chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, or any other species of fowl. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1009.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Eggschickensturkeysducksgeesespecies of fowl

Related Statutes

  • § 25403 Domesticated Bird Definition
  • § 27635 Egg Species Labeling Requirements
  • § 24652 Domesticated Bird Definition
  • § 24952 Domesticated Bird Definition
  • § 26554 Poultry Definition And Scope

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 27513.
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