19242. The secretary, after notice and hearing, shall refuse to issue a license unless he or she finds that the applicant satisfies all of the following:(a) Is qualified to operate a slaughterhouse.(b) Is properly equipped to engage in the business of slaughtering in a clean and sanitary manner.(c) Has never been convicted of a felony involving adulterated or misbranded food.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 680, Sec. 21. Effective January 1, 1999.)
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