Section 52991.
52991. (a) Except as specified in Section 52992, on and after January 1, 2014, the provisions of this chapter, and any regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, shall become inoperative unless either of the following occurs: (1) A resolution is approved in accordance with the procedures specified in subdivision (c) of Section 52891.1, as that section read […]
Section 52992.
52992. The following sections of this chapter shall remain operative and shall be administered by the secretary: (a) Section 52893 as it relates to certified cottonseed. (b) Section 52901 as it relates to certified cottonseed and colored cotton. (c) Section 52981 as it relates to colored cotton. (Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 383, Sec. 2. (AB 1389) Effective […]
Section 52993.
52993. The secretary shall not be required to administer this article or any provisions of this chapter that are operative pursuant to Sections 52991 and 52992 unless the secretary determines that there are sufficient funds remaining in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund that were deposited and authorized to be expended for the purposes […]
Section 52973.
52973. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition thereto, is liable in a civil action for all damages that may be occasioned or caused by a violation of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 592. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in […]
Section 52974.
52974. Any seed cotton, cotton plant, or cottonseed that does not comply with this chapter is a public nuisance and is subject to seizure on complaint of the secretary or commissioner to a court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which the seed cotton, cotton plant, or cottonseed is located. (Amended by Stats. 1995, […]
Section 52936.
52936. In addition to Section 52931, the board may hold a referendum whenever the board proposes changes to the Acala or Pima quality standard as provided in Section 52891. (Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 189, Sec. 23. Effective January 1, 2009. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)
Section 52975.
52975. The district attorney of the county in which any nuisance is found, at the request of the secretary or the commissioner, shall maintain, in the name of the people of the state, a civil action to abate and prevent the nuisance. Upon judgment and order of the court, that nuisance shall be condemned and […]
Section 52937.
52937. A referendum shall be held if the board proposes to implement promotion and research funding as provided in Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 52951) of this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 189, Sec. 24. Effective January 1, 2009. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)
Section 52976.
52976. If the owner fails to comply with the order of the court within the time that is specified in the order, the court shall order the secretary, commissioner, sheriff, or marshal to dispose of the seed cotton, cotton plant, or cottonseed and containers, under those terms and conditions as the court may describe. If […]
Section 52938.
52938. The board may call for a referendum at any time. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 592. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)