Professional statute overview
Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“This section says the act is to be known as the “Food and Agricultural Code.””
A person may not alter a record or document filed in a commissioner’s office under this code unless the commissioner or an authorized deputy approves it. The department may establish and maintain tuberculosis control areas within this state. When the department establishes a tuberculosis control area, the affected industry must be notified. The State Veterinarian may authorize testing of cattle in a tuberculosis control area to identify animals affected with tuberculosis. Owners of cattle in a tuberculosis control area must, when the department asks, provide facilities and help for tuberculosis testing.
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Enacted 1967. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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This section defines “board member” as a nursery owner or an owner’s representative elected under Section 74778.
Section 74712.
The commission must submit an annual statement of contemplated activities to the director for concurrence.
Section 74766.
“Must” is defined as a mixture of unfermented crushed grapes, solid grape particles, and grape juice.
Section 74835.
The secretary must create an eligible-producer list for a referendum if at least three producers in a producer region petition for it, may require supporting information in writing, and may let producers ask to be added to the list. A p…
Section 74922.1.
“Out-of-state handler” means a person in another state who handles eggs or egg products in California, as specified in Section 75030.
Section 75030.5.
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Source and current-law status
Source record view
Source record from leginfo.legislature.ca.gov · Enacted 1967
The source record does not state a definitive current-law status. Check the official publisher and later amendments before relying on this text.