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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 1Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 7§ 523 University Laboratory Requirements

§ 523 University Laboratory Requirements

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§ 523 University Laboratory Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •The university must have enough labs to do the work they agreed to do.
  • •The main lab must be on the Davis campus.
  • •Other labs can be opened if it's cheaper and better to have them.

Example

A university needs to test lots of samples for a science project.

They must have enough labs to do all the tests. The biggest lab must be in Davis, but they can have smaller labs in other places if it helps get the work done better and cheaper.

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

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§ 523 University Laboratory Requirements

The contract executed pursuant to this article shall provide that the university maintain sufficient numbers of laboratories to perform the functions contained in this article. The central diagnostic laboratory shall be established on the Davis campus of the university, and branch laboratories shall be operated as long as these services are best performed at a branch laboratory, considering the cost and quality of services. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 706, Sec. 3. Effective September 15, 1992.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

contractuniversityeffective septemberquality

Related Statutes

  • § 521 Poultry Livestock Disease Labs
  • § 522 Animal Health Laboratory Operations
  • § 524 Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Authorization
  • § 526 University Laboratory Fee Schedule
  • § 528 Contract Accounting Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 523.
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