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CA Food & Agri Code § 59237 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59237.

59237.  It is a violation of this chapter for any person to willfully render or furnish a false or fraudulent report, statement, or record which is required by the director pursuant to any provision of this chapter, or any marketing order which is effective pursuant to this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59238 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59238.

59238.  It is a violation of this chapter for any person that is engaged in the handling or processing of any commodity, or in the wholesale or retail trade of the commodity, to fail or refuse to furnish to the director or his duly authorized agents, upon request, information concerning the name and address of the persons from whom he has received any commodity which is regulated by a marketing order that is issued and in effect pursuant to this chapter, and the quantity of such commodity which is so received.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59239 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59239.

59239.  It is a violation of this chapter for any handler to receive, handle, or have in his possession any commodity which is regulated by a marketing order or marketing agreement which is issued pursuant to this chapter, that the handler knows is being marketed by the producer of the commodity without complying with, or in violation of any provision of such marketing order or agreement.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59240 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59240.

59240.  The director on his own motion may, or shall upon complaint of any interested party which charges any violation of any provision of this chapter or any provision of any marketing order, regulation, or rule and regulation, which is issued by the director and effective pursuant to this chapter, do one of the following:(a) Refer the matter directly to the Attorney General or any district attorney for the institution of legal proceedings upon the matter.(b) If he deems it necessary or advisable, immediately call an administrative hearing to consider the charges which are set forth in such verified complaint. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59241 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59241.

59241.  If the matter is referred directly by the director to the Attorney General or any district attorney, such officer shall thereupon bring an appropriate action in a court of competent jurisdiction in this state, if, after examination of the complaint and evidence he believes that a violation has occurred.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59242 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59242.

59242.  If an administrative hearing is called by the director, the director shall cause a copy of such complaint, together with a notice of the time and place of hearing of such complaint, to be served personally or by mail upon every person that is named as a respondent in such verified complaint. Such service shall be made at least 10 days before the hearing.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59243 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59243.

59243.  The hearing shall be held at one of the following places which is selected by the director:(a) The city or place in which the principal place of business of the respondent is situated.(b) The city or place in which the violation complained of is alleged to have occurred.(c) In the nearest office of the department.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59244 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59244.

59244.  At the time and place which is designated for such administrative hearing, the director shall hear the parties to the complaint and shall enter in his office at Sacramento, his findings which are based upon the facts that are established at such hearing. If from the testimony and evidence which is adduced at the administrative hearing the director finds that no violation has occurred, he shall forthwith dismiss such complaint and notify the parties to such complaint.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59245 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59245.

59245.  If the director finds from the administrative hearing that a violation has occurred, he shall so enter his findings and notify the parties to such complaint. The director may refer the matter to the Attorney General for the institution of legal proceedings or he may notify such parties to cease and desist from further violation.Upon their refusal or failure to comply, or if he finds that the facts or circumstances warrant immediate prosecution, he shall file a complaint with the Attorney General or any district attorney which requests that such officer commence any action which is authorized in this chapter against such respondent in a court of competent jurisdiction as set forth in this article.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59246 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59246.

59246.  The Attorney General, or any district attorney, shall upon complaint by the director or any other person, or may, upon his own initiative, if, after examination of the complaint and evidence he believes a violation has occurred, bring an action for criminal penalties in the name of the people of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state against any person violating any provision of this chapter or any marketing order which is duly issued by the director and effective pursuant to this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59247 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59247.

59247.  The Attorney General shall upon complaint by the director or may, upon his own initiative, if, after examination of the complaint and evidence he believes a violation to have occurred, bring an action in the name of the people of this state in the superior court of this state for civil penalties or for injunctive relief, including specific performance of any obligation which is imposed by any marketing order, regulation, or rule and regulation, which is issued pursuant to this chapter, against any person violating any provision of this chapter or of any marketing order, regulation, or rule and regulation, which is duly issued by the director pursuant to this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59248 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59248.

59248.  If it appears to the court upon any application for a temporary restraining order, or upon the hearing of any order to show cause why a preliminary injunction should not be issued, or upon the hearing of any motion for a preliminary injunction, or if the court shall find, in any such action, that any defendant is violating, or has violated, any provision of this chapter, any marketing order, or any regulation, or rule and regulation, duly issued by the director pursuant to this chapter, the court shall enjoin the defendant from committing further violations, and may compel specific performance of any obligation imposed by a marketing order, or any regulation which is issued by the director pursuant to this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59249 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59249.

59249.  In any suit brought by the Attorney General to enforce any provision of this chapter, any marketing order which is issued by the director and effective pursuant to this chapter, or any regulation, or rule and regulation, which is issued by the director pursuant to the provisions of any marketing order, the judgment, if in favor of the state, shall provide that the defendant pay to the director the costs which were incurred by the director and by the advisory board concerned with the administration of such marketing order in the prosecution of such action. Any money which is recovered shall be deposited in accordance with Section 58937.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59250 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59250.

59250.  Any such action may be commenced either in the county where defendant resides, or where any act or omission, or part of the act or omission, which is complained of occurred.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59251 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59251.

59251.  The penalties and remedies which are prescribed in this article with respect to any violation mentioned in this article are concurrent and alternative, and neither singly nor combined are exclusive, and either singly or combined are cumulative with any and all other civil, criminal, or administrative rights, remedies, forfeitures, or penalties which are provided or allowed by law with respect to any such violation.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59252 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 21 - Actions and Penalties|Section 59252.

59252.  In lieu of other procedures which are provided in this article, the director may, if he finds that any person has exceeded any quota, allotment, or marketable percentage which is fixed for him pursuant to any marketing order issued by the director pursuant to this chapter, and if the director further finds that such person did not intend to violate such quota, allotment, or marketable percentage, make demand on such person to pay to the director an amount equal to the market value of the quantity marketed in excess of such quota, allotment, or percentage.Such market value shall be only the cost of acquisition to the person that is concerned and does not include the value of services or commodities which are added subsequent to acquisition. Payment of such amount shall preclude any further enforcement action in connection with such transaction. If such person refuses to pay, or fails to pay, the amount which is demanded, the director shall thereupon proceed in accordance with the other provisions of this article. Any money which is recovered pursuant to this section shall be deposited in accordance with Section 58937.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59281 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59281.

59281.  This article applies to any lot of any commodity which is regulated by a marketing order or marketing agreement wherever, or in whose possession, such lot may be in the marketing channels within this state.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59282 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59282.

59282.  Any authorized inspector, or other authorized person, who is discharging his duties in the checking of compliance with the provisions of any marketing order which is made effective pursuant to this chapter may enter and inspect any premises, enclosure, building, or conveyance where he has reason to believe any commodity which is subject to a marketing order is produced, stored, being prepared for market, or marketed, and inspect, or cause to be inspected, such representative samples of the commodity as may be necessary to determine whether or not any lot of such commodity is in compliance with applicable regulations, or rules and regulations, of any marketing order which is made effective pursuant to any provision of this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59283 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59283.

59283.  Except as otherwise provided in this article, any authorized inspector, or other authorized person, in the discharge of his duties, if he has reason to believe that a lot of any commodity subject to a marketing order or marketing agreement which is issued pursuant to this chapter is not in compliance with the requirements of such marketing order or agreement, or of marketing regulations, or rules and regulations, which are issued pursuant to it, as to quality, condition, size, maturity, pack, labeling, or markings, may hold such lot for a reasonable period of time sufficient to enable such officer to ascertain by an authorized inspection whether such lot complies with such marketing requirements, but in any event not to exceed 24 hours in the case of perishables, or 72 hours in the case of nonperishables.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59284 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59284.

59284.  Following inspection, such inspector or other authorized person may affix to any lot which is determined to be in noncompliance, an official notice, warning tag, or other appropriate marking which warns that the lot is held and states the reasons why it is held. It is unlawful for any person, except an authorized inspector or enforcing officer, to detach, alter, deface, or destroy any such official notice, warning tag, or marking so affixed to any such lot, or to remove or dispose of such lot in any manner or under conditions other than as prescribed in such notice of noncompliance except upon written permission of an authorized enforcing officer or by order of a court of competent jurisdiction.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59285 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59285.

59285.  The director, or the authorized person by whom such lot is being held, shall serve the person in possession of the lot with a notice of noncompliance. Such notice shall be served in person or by mail to the last known address of such person that is in possession. The person in possession shall notify the owner of the lot, or every other person that has an interest in it, of the serving of such notice of noncompliance.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59286 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59286.

59286.  The notice of noncompliance shall include all of the following:(a) A description of the lot.(b) The place where, and the reasons for which, the lot is held.(c) A citation of the applicable marketing order or agreement or marketing regulation, or rule and regulation, and any section of it upon which the notice of noncompliance is based.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59287 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59287.

59287.  The owner of the lot shall have, in the case of a perishable commodity not to exceed 48 hours, and in the case of a nonperishable commodity not to exceed 72 hours, from the time of serving such notice of noncompliance for reconditioning or for the correction of the deficiencies which are noted in the notice of noncompliance. If such lot is reconditioned or the deficiencies are corrected the enforcing officer shall remove the warning tags or markings and release the lot for marketing or may, with the consent of the owner of such lot, divert the lot to other lawful uses or destroy it.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59288 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59288.

59288.  If the owner of the lot fails or refuses to give such consent, or if the lot has not been reconditioned or the deficiencies otherwise corrected so as to bring it into compliance within the time which is specified in the notice, the enforcing officer shall proceed as provided in Section 59289.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59289 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59289.

59289.  (a) The enforcing officer may file a verified petition in superior court requesting permission to divert the lot to any other available lawful use or to destroy the lot. The verified petition shall show all of the following:(1) The condition of the lot.(2) That the lot is situated within the territorial jurisdiction of the court in which the petition is being filed.(3) That the lot is held, and that the notice of noncompliance has been served as provided in Section 59285.(4) That the lot has not been reconditioned as required.(5) The name and address of the owner and the person in possession of the lot.(6) That the owner has refused permission to divert or to destroy the lot.(b) A proceeding under this section is a limited civil case if the value of the property in controversy is less than or equal to the maximum amount in controversy for a limited civil case under Section 85 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 43, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59290 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59290.

59290.  Upon the filing of the verified petition, the court may issue an order to show cause returnable in five days after service upon the owner why the lot shall not be reconditioned or the deficiencies corrected, or why the lot shall not be diverted to other lawful uses or destroyed.The owner of the lot may, prior to the date when the order to show cause is returnable, either recondition or correct the deficiencies in the lot so as to bring it into compliance, or may file at or before the hearing on the order an answer with the court stating why the lot should not be reconditioned or the deficiencies corrected so as to bring it into compliance, or showing why it should not be diverted to other lawful uses or destroyed.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59291 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59291.

59291.  If at the expiration of the five-day period the owner of the lot has failed or refused to recondition or to correct the deficiencies so as to bring the lot into compliance, the court may enter judgment ordering that the lot be reconditioned, diverted to any other lawful use, destroyed in the manner which is directed by the court, relabeled, denatured or otherwise processed, sold, or released upon such conditions as the court in its discretion may impose. The lot may not, however, be sold or released into the regular channels of trade.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59292 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59292.

59292.  In the event of sale of any lot by order of court, the costs of storage, handling, and reconditioning or disposal shall be deducted from the proceeds of sale and the balance, if any, paid into court for the account of the owner of any such lot.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59293 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 22 - Inspection and Abatement|Section 59293.

59293.  Disposal of any lot or portion of any lot pursuant to the provisions of this article, whether such disposal be by arrangement with an enforcement officer or by court order, does not waive any of the penalty provisions of this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59501 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 1 - Short Title and Definitions|Section 59501.

59501.  This chapter shall be known as the Agricultural Producers Marketing Law.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59502 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 1 - Short Title and Definitions|Section 59502.

59502.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)