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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 578 — University of California Center for Pest Research

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 578

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

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article.

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 578 — University of California Center for Pest Research is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article.

(a) “Center” means the University of California Center for Pest Research.

(b) “Pest” means any of the following pests that are, or are likely to become, dangerous or detrimental to the agricultural or nonagricultural environment of the state.

(1) Any insect, nematode, or weed.

(2) Any form of terrestrial, aquatic, or aerial plant, virus, fungus, bacteria, or other microorganism, except viruses, fungi, bacteria, or other microorganisms on, or in, a living human or any other living animal.