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CA Food & Agri Code § 29032 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 3 - Apiary Assessments|Section 29032.

29032.  (a) Any funds collected by the director pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to be used for the control of pests, and research related to the bee industry, as advised by the board and approved by the director, and to carry out Article 2 (commencing with Section 29020).(b) The director shall pay by contract entered into pursuant to this section, five-eighths of the funds received from apiary assessments to the counties as reimbursement for costs incurred by the commissioner in the administration and enforcement of this chapter. The payment shall be apportioned to the commissioner in relation to each county’s expenditure for the administration and enforcement of the chapter. The director, after consulting with the board, shall establish standards of performance for administration and enforcement. The director shall make the payments to each county only if the commissioner acts in compliance with a contract entered into between the director and the commissioner.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29040 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29040.

29040.  Every person that is the owner or is in possession of an apiary which is located within the state, on the first day of January of each year, shall register the number of colonies in each apiary which is owned by the person and the location of each apiary. Every person required to register under this article, shall do so on the first day of January of each year in which they maintain, possess, or are in possession of an apiary, or within 30 days thereafter, as prescribed in this article.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29041 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29041.

29041.  Notwithstanding the California Public Records Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code), any information provided in accordance with this article, Section 29070, or Section 29070.5 shall be held confidential, and shall not be disclosed to any person or governmental agency, other than the department or a county department of agriculture. The information shall also be considered privileged under the provisions of Sections 1040 and 1060 of the Evidence Code, with the exception of the location of apiaries for disclosure to pesticide applicators pursuant to Section 29101.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 300, Sec. 1. (AB 450) Effective January 1, 2020. Superseded on January 1, 2023; see amendment by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29041 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29041.

29041.  Notwithstanding the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code), any information provided in accordance with this article, Section 29070, or Section 29070.5 shall be held confidential, and shall not be disclosed to any person or governmental agency, other than the department or a county department of agriculture. The information shall also be considered privileged under the provisions of Sections 1040 and 1060 of the Evidence Code, with the exception of the location of apiaries for disclosure to pesticide applicators pursuant to Section 29101.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 125. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29042 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29042.

29042.  Every person who moves bees into the state or otherwise comes into possession of an apiary that is located within the state after the first day of January, shall register the name of the owner and the number and location of colonies moved into the state or so acquired within 30 days after coming into possession of the apiary.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 320, Sec. 1. (AB 2468) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29043 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29043.

29043.  Registration of an apiary shall be filed with the commissioner of the county in which the apiary is located, or with the director if there is no commissioner in the county. The director shall adopt a form of registration to be used statewide, which shall include a request for notification of use of pesticide in accordance with Section 29101. All commissioners shall use the same form.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29044 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29044.

29044.  Each beekeeper, apiary owner, apiary operator, or person in possession of any apiary, shall pay, in addition to any other fees imposed under this chapter, an annual registration fee of ten dollars ($10) to the commissioner of the county where the bees reside on January 1, to cover the cost of apiary registration. The director shall by regulation adopt and periodically update a schedule of the fees, which shall include late fees for anyone who fails to register an apiary under Sections 29041 and 29042. The board of supervisors of any county may waive the registration fee for any beekeeper, apiary owner, apiary operator, or person, who is a hobbyist not in the business of beekeeping and who possesses nine or fewer colonies.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 146, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29045 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29045.

29045.  It is unlawful for a person to maintain any apiary that is not registered pursuant to this article. Each registration is valid until January 1 of the following year.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 320, Sec. 2. (AB 2468) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29046 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29046.

29046.  (a) No person shall maintain an apiary on premises other than that of his or her residence unless the apiary is identified as follows:(1) By a sign that is prominently displayed on the entrance side of the apiary or stenciled on the hive, that states in dark letters not less than one inch in height on a background of contrasting color, the name of the owner or person responsible for the apiary, his or her address and telephone number, or if he or she has no telephone, a statement to that effect.(2) If the governing body of the county or city in which the apiary is located has provided by ordinance for the identification of apiaries, in the manner that is prescribed in the ordinance.(b) No person shall locate or maintain an apiary on private land not owned or leased by the person unless the person has approval from the owner of record, or an authorized agent of the owner of record, and can establish approval upon demand of the secretary or commissioner. The approval shall include the name and phone number of the person granting approval.(c) (1) No person shall locate or maintain an apiary on any public land without the expressed oral or written approval of the entity that owns, leases, controls, or occupies the land, and can establish this approval upon demand of the secretary or the commissioner. The approval shall include the name and telephone number of the person granting the approval. During the citrus bloom period, as established by the commissioner, including 72 hours before the declaration of the bloom period until 48 hours after the conclusion of the bloom period, the apiary operator shall obtain written permission to place bees on public land, and shall make it available to the secretary or the commissioner upon demand. Any apiary located or maintained on public land without lawful consent is a public nuisance and may be subject to seizure by the secretary or the commissioner.(2) The secretary or commissioner may commence proceedings in the superior court of the county or city and county in which the seizure is made petitioning the court for judgment forfeiting the apiary. Upon the filing of the petition, the clerk of the court shall fix a time for a hearing and cause notices to be posted for 14 days in at least three public places in the place where the court is held, if the person owning the apiary is unknown, setting forth the substance of the petition and the time and place fixed for its hearing. At that time, the court shall hear and determine the proceeding and upon proof that the apiary was located or maintained on public lands without approval of the entity, may order the apiary forfeited. Any apiary so forfeited shall be sold or destroyed by the secretary or the commissioner. The proceeds from all sales shall be used in accordance with Section 29032.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 320, Sec. 3. (AB 2468) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29047 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29047.

29047.  Any person who owns or is in possession of an apiary may bring an action to recover damages for any injury to the apiary by reason of any pest control operation if the person has complied with Sections 29043, 29046, 29070, and 29070.5, and with regulations adopted by the secretary providing for the protection of bees under Sections 11502, 14005, and 29080 when these requirements apply to the property where the alleged damage has occurred.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 300, Sec. 2. (AB 450) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29048 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29048.

29048.  Any pesticide applicator who experiences any loss because of a beekeeper’s failure to request notification of a pesticide application pursuant to Section 29101, or pursuant to any department rule or regulation, or who experiences any loss because of a beekeeper’s failure to register bees pursuant to Section 29041 or 29042, may bring an action for the recovery of damages against that beekeeper.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 300, Sec. 3. (AB 450) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29049 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29049.

29049.  The owner of any apiary equipment may apply to the director for a serial number brand for use on apiary equipment which he or she owns. The application shall contain the name and address of the applicant and shall be accompanied by a fee, as established and periodically updated, by the director by regulation.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29050 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29050.

29050.  Upon receipt of the application and fee, the director shall register a serial number brand to the applicant. The serial number shall include a county number followed by an individual number. The county number shall be and remain the same as the number of the class of the county in the classification which was adopted by the Legislature in 1931. As to counties with classification numbers 1 to 9, inclusive, the county number shall be preceded by a dash (—). The county number shall be followed by a dash (—) and the individual number.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29051.

29051.  If a serial number brand is used on wooden equipment, it shall be burned into the wood in numbers which are at least one-half inch in height. Hive bodies shall be branded on the upper left-hand corner. Frames shall be branded or stenciled on top bars. Other wooden equipment may be branded in any manner desired.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29052.

29052.  Serial number brands are transferrable.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29053.

29053.  (a) If the purchaser does not have a registered brand number, he or she may use a brand acquired by purchase if a bill of sale on the purchased brand number is forwarded by registered mail to the director accompanied by a transfer fee as established and periodically updated by the director by regulation.(b) If the purchaser has a previously registered brand number, he or she may have other brand numbers transferred to his or her name, without charge, but he or she shall destroy any and all branding irons or branding devices acquired by the transfer and notify the director of the destruction.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29054.

29054.  If ownership of branded equipment is transferred, the original brand shall not be defaced or obliterated. The brand, if any, of the new owner shall be placed below the original brand and as near it as possible.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29055.

29055.  It is unlawful for any person to have in his or her possession any apiary equipment which is branded with any serial number brand other than his or her own unless he or she has a bill of sale which he or she obtained from the registered owner of the serial brand number.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29056 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 4 - Registration and Identification of Apiaries|Section 29056.

29056.  It is unlawful for any person to do any one of the following:(a) Use any serial number brand unless it is registered pursuant to this article provided that the National Crime Identification Center (NCIC) numbers may be used.(b) Alter, deface, remove, or obliterate the brand on any apiary equipment to prevent the identification of the equipment.(c) Be in possession of any apiary equipment upon which the brand has been altered, defaced, removed, or obliterated.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29070 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 5 - Intrastate Movement|Section 29070.

29070.  (a) Any person relocating a colony of bees from a registered apiary in one county to another county, where the apiary is not registered for the current calendar year, shall notify the destination commissioner within 72 hours of the first movement or entry into the county. The notification shall include all of the following:(1) The name and address of the apiary operator or the operator’s designated representative.(2) A telephone number where the apiary operator or the operator’s designated representative may be reached.(b) The apiary operator or the operator’s designated representative shall provide locations of each colony upon request by the commissioner of any county.(c) Subsequent movement into the destination county shall require further notification to the commissioner within 72 hours of movement.(d) When the apiary operator removes the last colony from the county, the operator shall notify the commissioner of that final movement within 72 hours.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 300, Sec. 4. (AB 450) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29070.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 5 - Intrastate Movement|Section 29070.5.

29070.5.  Any apiary operator or the apiary operator’s designated representative relocating a colony of bees within a county where the apiary is currently registered shall notify the commissioner of the movement within 72 hours of the relocation.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 300, Sec. 5. (AB 450) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29071 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 5 - Intrastate Movement|Section 29071.

29071.  It is lawful for any person, except when prohibited by other provisions of this chapter, to do any of the following:(a) Transport any contaminated hive, together with its contents, to a suitable place for burning, or to a wax salvage plant licensed under Article 11 (commencing with Section 29150), after the person has killed the bees in the hive and sealed the hive to prevent the entrance of live bees.(b) Transport contaminated comb, including any frame associated with it, to a suitable place for burning, or to a wax salvage plant, licensed under the provisions of Article 11 (commencing with Section 29150) if the comb is tightly enclosed to prevent access to the comb by bees.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29072 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 5 - Intrastate Movement|Section 29072.

29072.  No person shall move or transport any bees, comb, appliances, or colonies within the state which are diseased, except for abatement pursuant to this chapter or for research pursuant to Section 29074.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29073 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 5 - Intrastate Movement|Section 29073.

29073.  The inspector, in a summary manner, may destroy where required, any and all diseased colonies, bees, combs, or hives which are unlawfully moved within the state wherever they may be found.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29074 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 5 - Intrastate Movement|Section 29074.

29074.  The secretary, by written permit, subject to conditions the secretary may determine are necessary to protect the beekeeping industry of this state, may authorize federal and state agencies to transport and maintain within the state diseased bees, comb, hives, appliances, or colonies for the purpose of studying methods of eradicating and controlling bee diseases.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 320, Sec. 6. (AB 2468) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29080 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 6 - Notification Regions|Section 29080.

29080.  As used in this article and in Article 7 (commencing with Section 29100) “director” means the Director of Pesticide Regulation.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 166, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29080.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 6 - Notification Regions|Section 29080.5.

29080.5.  The director may, after notice and hearing, establish regions for the notification of apiary owners relative to pesticide applications if the director determines that the notification could be effectively accomplished on a regional basis and that there would be sufficient interest among beekeepers and pest control operators to make substantial participation in a regional notification system likely. The regions may be composed of more than one county or portions of counties, but no single county or portion of a county may become an entire region.(Added by renumbering Section 29080 by Stats. 1993, Ch. 166, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29081 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 6 - Notification Regions|Section 29081.

29081.  Upon the establishment of a notification region, the director shall designate one of the commissioners within the region as the coordinator for the region. The coordinator may receive, upon request, any necessary technical assistance from the University of California, other commissioners, and the department in the development of a regional notification system.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 29082 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 13 - BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION|CHAPTER 1 - Bees|ARTICLE 6 - Notification Regions|Section 29082.

29082.  The coordinator may receive money from any source and shall deposit the funds in the Department of Pesticide Regulation Fund, or with the approval of the director, in the county treasury, for expenditure pursuant to the purposes of this article, upon appropriation therefor by the Legislature, or, if the funds are deposited in the county treasury, by the county board of supervisors. The director may, if he or she determines that it is necessary, establish fees for beekeepers and pest control operators who participate. The fees may, if necessary, vary for different regions, but shall in no case be greater than the amount necessary to defray the expenses of that region. If an unexpended surplus exists for more than two consecutive years, the surplus funds shall be transferred to the beekeeping program. If the operation of the system is suspended or terminated, any unexpended moneys shall be deposited in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to be used as prescribed in Section 29032.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 166, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)