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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 12561 — Permissible Tolerances

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 12561

Type
Statute
Source
California Food and Agricultural Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

The director by regulation may establish permissible tolerances for any pesticide chemical in or on produce if he or she finds each of the following:

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 12561 — Permissible Tolerances is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The director by regulation may establish permissible tolerances for any pesticide chemical in or on produce if he or she finds each of the following:

(a) The pesticide chemical is useful for the production and marketing of the produce.

(b) The presence of the pesticide chemical as pesticide residue in quantities within the tolerances so established is not deleterious to the health of man or animals.