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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 17.5Art. 2§ 77412 Required Business Records

§ 77412 Required Business Records

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§ 77412 Required Business Records

Key Takeaways

  • •This law is about keeping track of important papers and records.
  • •It includes things like books, contracts, letters, and notes related to certain activities.
  • •These records must be kept for activities covered by this law.

Example

A company keeps records of all its contracts and emails about its business deals.

This law says the company must save all these papers and emails because they are important for their work.

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

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§ 77412 Required Business Records

“Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the activities subject to this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 805, Sec. 1. Effective October 4, 1993.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

books and recordscontracteffective octoberdefinitioncorrespondence

Related Statutes

  • § 79214 Document Retention Requirements
  • § 79422 Required Financial Records
  • § 79923 Required Business Records
  • § 77413 Strawberry Commission Definition
  • § 77415 Agriculture Director Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 77412.
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