§ 29447 Honey Seizure For Violations

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•Police can take honey if they think it breaks the rules.
•They can take the whole batch or just some of it.
•They do this to prove someone did something wrong with the honey.

Example

A farmer sells honey that isn’t labeled right.

The police can take the honey to show the farmer broke the rules.

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§ 29447 Honey Seizure For Violations

Any enforcement officer may, while enforcing this chapter, seize and hold as evidence all or any part of any pack, load, bulk lot, consignment, or shipment of honey packed, delivered for shipment, loaded, shipped, or being transported, or sold in violation of this chapter, or any container of such product, as may in his judgment be necessary to secure the conviction of the party he knows or believes has violated or is violating any provision of this chapter. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

enforcement officer seize and hold as evidence honey violation of this chapter secure the conviction

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 29447.

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