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Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 5851 — Quality Certification Services

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 5851

Type
Statute
Source
California Food and Agricultural Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1999-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to enhance the state’s business and trade opportunities by authorizing the department to do all of the following:

Citator

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 5851 — Quality Certification Services is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to enhance the state’s business and trade opportunities by authorizing the department to do all of the following:

(a) Perform nonregulatory services such as export market phytosanitary and product quality analyses, certification, diagnostics, inspections, quality assurance, and testing relating to nursery stock, plants, seed, or plant pests and diseases.

(b) Accredit and monitor or audit private entities as necessary.

(c) Establish charges sufficient to recover its costs for nonregulatory services such as export market phytosanitary and product quality activities.