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Section 53302.

53302. “Advertisement” means any representation which relates to nursery stock, that is disseminated in any manner or by any means, except a representation which is on the label. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Section 52952.

52952. Assessments collected under this article are subject to Section 52937 and Section 52932 and shall be used exclusively for promotion, research, and related administrative expenses. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 592. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)

Section 52953.

52953. The board shall develop a procedure for collecting assessments under this article. (a) Collection of the assessment may be required of cotton growers or cotton handlers. (b) A penalty of 10 percent of the unpaid assessment fee due and payable may be imposed. (Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 189, Sec. 26. Effective January 1, 2009. Conditionally […]

Section 52961.

52961. The secretary, and the commissioner of each county acting under the secretary’s supervision, shall enforce this chapter and carry out its provisions and requirements. (Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 136, Sec. 29. Effective January 1, 1996. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)

Section 52971.

52971. It is unlawful for any person to violate the provisions of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 592. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)

Section 52972.

52972. Except as otherwise provided in Article 5 (commencing with Section 52901), and Article 12 (commencing with Section 52981), in the district established by this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to plant, possess for planting, pick, harvest, gin, or delint any cotton except those seeds or plants that are approved by the board […]

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 […]