The operator of a feedlot as defined in Section 20013 shall register each such feedlot with the director.
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Section § 21081
If you run a feedlot according to the specifics in Section 20013, you must register it with the director.
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Section § 21082
If you own a feedlot in California, you need to register it with the bureau. The registration application must include the feedlot's location, its capacity, and the owners' names and addresses. More information might be required by the director. This registration has to be approved by the director before the feedlot can receive or ship cattle for inspection as per specific sections mentioned.
If you're operating a feedlot when this law takes effect, you have 15 days to apply for registration.
Registration consists of filing of a registration application with the bureau which shall show the location of the feedlot, its capacity, the names and addresses of the owners, and any other information which the director may require.
This registration shall be filed and approved by the director in order for a feedlot to receive cattle for inspection in accordance with subdivision (d) of Section 21051 and subdivision (a) of Section 21053, or to ship cattle in accordance with subdivision (a) of Section 21057.
Feedlots operating on and after the effective date of this section shall have 15 days from that date in which to apply for registration.
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Section § 21083
If a feedlot ships cattle without the mandated inspection, the director has the authority to cancel its registration. After a cancellation, cattle from that feedlot must be inspected at the time of slaughter.
The director may cancel the registration of any feedlot from which cattle were shipped without the inspection required by subdivision (d) of Section 21051. When such cancellation occurs, the cattle from any such feedlot shall be inspected at slaughter in accordance with subdivision (e) of Section 21051.
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Section § 21084
The director has the authority to cancel the registration of a feedlot if it hasn't been used to feed cattle for slaughter for 90 days. If this happens, the feedlot must submit a new application to the Bureau of Livestock Identification in order to be registered again when they start feeding cattle for slaughter.
The director may cancel the registration of any feedlot in which the operator has not fed cattle for slaughter for a period of 90 days. When a feedlot has had its registration canceled for this reason, a new application shall be submitted to the Bureau of Livestock Identification for registration when cattle are again fed for slaughter.
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