{"data":{"id":"us-ca/fac-16522","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"FAC § 16522","heading":"","body":"Evidence of ownership of an animal or hide may include any of the following:\n(a) A recorded brand registered in the name of the person in possession of the animal or hide.\n(b) A brand inspection certificate.\n(c) A bill of sale from the owner of the brand on the animal or hide.\n(d) In the case of an unbranded animal or hide, a bill of sale which gives a description of the breed, sex, color, and natural markings, if any.\n(e) A dairy exemption number.","path":["Food and Agricultural Code - FAC","DIVISION 9. ANIMALS GENERALLY [16301. - 19700.]","PART 1. ANIMALS AT LARGE [16301. - 17153.]","CHAPTER 3. Pedigree and Proof of Ownership [16501. - 16527.]","ARTICLE 2. Proof of Ownership [16521. - 16527.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"07f95a3351a08c99772f24a0c8df382a6cf33f7f6aad5e02125956dd875beb48","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/fac-16521","next":"us-ca/fac-16522.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}