California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 5911

FAC § 5911 Effective Oct 11, 2009Div. 4 · Part 1 · Ch. 9 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the citrus killing diseases, Huanglongbing, citrus leprosis, citrus variegated chlorosis, and citrus canker, and the associated vectors present a clear and present danger to California’s citrus industry, as well as to other commodities and plant life.

(b)This article is intended to establish an industry-funded program to assist in combating citrus specific diseases, vectors, and pests when found in California.

(c)This article is not intended to create new mandates or circumvent state and federal authority on citrus or other agricultural commodities.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 426, Sec. 1. (AB 281) Effective October 11, 2009. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Section 5927.