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1: This act shall be known as the "Food and Agricultural Code."
3: It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that the provisions of this code ar...
4: The provisions of this code, insofar as they are substantially the same as existing law, are restate...
5: All persons who, at the time this code goes into effect, hold office under any of the laws that are ...
6: No action or proceeding which is commenced before this code takes effect, and no right which is accr...
7: (a) Any person in whom the enforcement of any provision of this code is vested shall have the author...
8: The district attorney of any county in which a violation of any provision of this code occurs shall,...
9: Unless a different penalty is expressly provided, a violation of any provision of this code is a mis...
10: Whenever any notice, report, statement, or record is required by this code, it shall be in writing u...
10.5: It is unlawful for any person to alter any record or document in the office of a commissioner requir...
11: Whenever any notice, report, statement, or record is required by this code to be kept or made in wri...
12: Unless otherwise specifically provided, whenever any document is required or permitted by this code ...
13: Whenever any power or authority is given by this code to any person, it may be exercised by any depu...
14: Wherever, pursuant to this code, any state department, officer, board, agency, committee, or commiss...
15: Whenever reference is made to any portion of this code or of any other law of this state, the refere...
16: Division, part, chapter, and article headings do not in any manner affect the scope, meaning, or int...
17: If any provision of this code or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the ...
18: In all matters which arise under this code, proof of the fact of possession by any person engaged in...
19: Unless the context otherwise requires, the present tense includes the past and future tenses, and th...
20: Unless the context otherwise requires, the masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter.
21: Unless the context otherwise requires, the singular number includes the plural, and the plural the s...
22: Inasmuch as the planned production of trees is distinguishable from the production of other products...
23: (a) Inasmuch as the planned production of trees, vines, rose bushes, ornamental plants, floricultura...
23.5: The commercial production of aquatic plants and animals propagated and raised by a registered aquacu...
23.6: The Legislature hereby finds and declares that greenhouse production of floricultural, ornamental, o...
23.7: The Legislature hereby finds and declares that vermiculture in the state is a growing industry and t...
24: It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that the provisions of this section...
24.5: Inasmuch as plants growing in native stands or planted for ornamental purposes contribute to the env...
25: Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in the following sections govern the construc...
25.5: "Aquaculture" means that form of agriculture devoted to the propagation, cultivation, maintenance, h...
26: "Commissioner" means any county agricultural commissioner.
29: "County" includes city and county.
32: "Department" means the Department of Food and Agriculture.
33: "Greenhouse" means a structure covered with transparent or translucent materials for the purpose of ...
35: "Secretary" means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.
38: "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or ...
39: "Qualified representative of the commissioner" means a deputy commissioner or inspector who holds an...
41: "Section" means a section of this code, unless some other statute is specifically mentioned.
44: "Sell" includes offer for sale, expose for sale, possess for sale, exchange, barter, or trade.
47: "Shall" is mandatory, and "may" is permissive.
49: "Subdivision" means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section...
50: Whenever the term "department" or "Department of Agriculture" appears in any law, it means the "Depa...
51: (a) If, in connection with the use of roads, highways, and freeways, the assistance, control, or pro...

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