Section 9210 - Prohibited production of animal blood and blood component products; exception(a) A person shall not engage in the production of animal blood and blood component products for retail sale and distribution except in a captive closed-colony commercial blood bank for animals licensed by the secretary or in accordance with Article 7 (commencing with Section 4920) of Chapter 11 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a community blood bank for animals operating pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 4920) of Chapter 11 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code shall register blood and blood component products with the secretary in accordance with Article 5 (commencing with Section 9241).Ca. Food and Agric. Code § 9210
Amended by Stats 2021 ch 752 (AB 1282),s 11, eff. 1/1/2022.Added by Stats 2010 ch 235 (AB 1709),s 9, not operative until the first day on or after January 1, 2013, that all California biological products, as defined in Section 101.2 of Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations, registered with the Department of Food and Agriculture by December 31, 2010, have obtained a United States Veterinary Biological Product License from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for Veterinary Biologics except those products for which the Department of Food and Agriculture has received written documentation from a firm that the firm has chosen not to obtain that license. However, new registrations of biologics will not be processed by the Department of Food and Agriculture after December 31, 2010. When this act becomes operative, the Department of Food and Agriculture shall post that fact on its Internet Web site.Heading added by Stats 2010 ch 235 (AB 1709),s 8, eff. 1/1/2011.