California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 3204

FAC § 3204 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 3 · Part 1 · Ch. 3

Statute text

(a)Any unallocated balance from Section 3202, 3203, or 3205, revenue deposited into the Fair and Exposition Fund pursuant to Section 19614 of the Business and Professions Code, and funding appropriated by the Legislature or otherwise designated for California fairs pursuant to this chapter or any other law is hereby appropriated without regard to fiscal years for allocation by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture for capital outlay to California fairs for fair projects involving public health and safety, for fair projects involving major and deferred maintenance, for fair projects necessary due to any emergency, for projects that are required by physical changes to the fair site, for projects that are required to protect the fair property or installation, such as fencing and flood protection, and for the acquisition or improvement of any property or facility that will serve to enhance the operation of the fair.

(b)A portion of the funds subject to allocation pursuant to subdivision (a) may be allocated to California fairs for general operational support. It is the intent of the Legislature that these moneys be used primarily for those fairs whose sources of revenue may be limited for purposes specified in this section.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 559, Sec. 41. (AB 2143) Effective January 1, 2025.