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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“Market” or “marketing” means selling or causing eggs or egg products to be distributed into commercial channels of trade so they are sold in California.
Section 75031.
If the director finds a favorable vote under Section 75112, the director must certify and notify the favorable vote and that the chapter is operative to listed handlers.
Section 75115.
This section defines “pack,” “packing,” and “packed” as the regular compact arrangement of all or part of the fruit in a container or subcontainer.
Section 75521.
If a favorable vote is not given, the secretary must certify and declare the chapter inoperative. The secretary may hold another implementation referendum vote one or more years later.
Section 75616.
This section defines “ex officio member” as a nonvoting member of the commission.
Section 76028.
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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.