California Fish and Game Code

§ 15516

FGC § 15516Div. 12 · Ch. 6

Statute text

The owner of an aquaculture product who does not diligently pursue the eradication of a disease from its facility when ordered to do so by the director shall be responsible for paying to the director the full costs of the department for all disease eradication efforts conducted by the department to eradicate the disease. Payment of the costs under this section shall not excuse compliance with the provisions of law, regulations of the commission, and orders of the director, nor be a defense in any criminal or civil proceedings.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1337, Sec. 3.