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CA Food & Agri Code § 42812 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 6.5 - Standardization Program|Section 42812.

42812.  The director shall adopt regulations establishing assessment rates set by the committee as required by Section 42806. In addition, the director shall seek the advice of the committee on all matters pertaining to the implementation and enforcement of this division, including, but not limited to, the annual budget, fees necessary to provide adequate inspection services, inspection procedures, work load standards, performance measures, training and supervision of inspectors, enforcement actions, and subvention of funds to counties necessary to provide uniformity in inspections throughout the state.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 76, Sec. 1. Effective June 3, 1992. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 42815.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42813 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 6.5 - Standardization Program|Section 42813.

42813.  Except as otherwise provided in Section 42807 with respect to assessments, in adopting, amending, or repealing regulations pursuant to this article, the director shall accept the recommendations of the committee if the director determines that the recommendations are practicable and in the interests of the industry and the public. The director shall, within 30 days, provide the committee with a written statement of reasons if the director does not accept a recommendation of the committee.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 76, Sec. 1. Effective June 3, 1992. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 42815.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42815 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 6.5 - Standardization Program|Section 42815.

42815.  This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, which becomes effective on or before January 1, 2025, deletes or extends the dates on which it becomes inoperative and is repealed.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 261, Sec. 3. (AB 419) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2025,by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 6.5, commencing with Section 42801.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42821 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 7 - Powers of Enforcing Officers|Section 42821.

42821.  An enforcing officer may enter and inspect any place or conveyance within the county or district over which he has jurisdiction, where any fresh or dried fruits, nuts, or vegetables are produced, stored, packed, delivered for shipment, loaded, shipped, being transported, or sold.He may inspect all fresh or dried fruits, nuts, and vegetables and their containers and equipment found in any such place or conveyance. He may also take for inspection, such representative samples of the produce and such containers, as may be necessary to determine whether or not this division has been violated and may subject such samples of produce to any method of inspection or testing.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42822 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 7 - Powers of Enforcing Officers|Section 42822.

42822.  An enforcing officer shall cause the prosecution of any person whom he knows or has reason to believe is guilty of violating any provision of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42823 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 7 - Powers of Enforcing Officers|Section 42823.

42823.  Any enforcing officer may, while enforcing this division, seize and hold as evidence all or any part of any pack, load, bulk lot, consignment or shipment of fresh or dried fruits, nuts, or vegetables which is packed, delivered for shipment, loaded, shipped, or being transported, or sold in violation of this division, or any container of such product, as may in his judgment be necessary to secure the conviction of the party he knows or believes has violated or is violating any provision of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42824 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 7 - Powers of Enforcing Officers|Section 42824.

42824.  Any prosecution for the violation of any provision of this division may be made in any county where any part of the offense occurred.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42825 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 7 - Powers of Enforcing Officers|Section 42825.

42825.  Any evidence which is taken by an enforcing officer in any county may be admitted in evidence in any prosecution in any other county.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42851 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 8 - Samples|Section 42851.

42851.  Any sample which is taken pursuant to this division is prima facie evidence of the true conditions of the entire lot in the examination of which the sample was taken. The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 262.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42852 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 8 - Samples|Section 42852.

42852.  A written notice of violation, which is issued by a duly qualified representative of the director or by any commissioner or any qualified representative of the commissioner, which states that a certain lot of produce violates any provision of this division and based upon the examination of such sample, is prima facie evidence of the true condition of the entire lot. The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of proof, but it does not apply in a criminal action.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 262, Sec. 27.5.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42881 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 9 - Warning Notices and Disposal Orders|Section 42881.

42881.  The enforcing officer may, and if requested by an enforcing officer of the county of destination shall, affix a warning notice to any vehicle or other means of transportation, or to any load or lot, of fruits, nuts, or vegetables which do not conform to the standards which are established by this division, whether or not the fruits, nuts, or vegetables are exempt from such standards, and serve a disposal order upon the owner or person that has custody or possession of any such load or lot.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42882 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 9 - Warning Notices and Disposal Orders|Section 42882.

42882.  The warning notice, the disposal order which directs the proper disposition of such products, and the disposal order receipt to be signed by an enforcing officer at destination which confirms such disposition, shall be in the form which is specified by, and provided by, the director.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42883 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 9 - Warning Notices and Disposal Orders|Section 42883.

42883.  The enforcing officer at the point of destination of such load or lot shall determine that the load or lot has been delivered to the consignee at the destination which is specified in the order and shall then release the load or lot and contersign the disposal order receipt so given to him. He shall immediately forward the receipt to the enforcing officer who served the disposal order.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42884 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 9 - Warning Notices and Disposal Orders|Section 42884.

42884.  It is unlawful for any person to deliver any load or lot of fruits, nuts, or vegetables which is subject to a disposal order to any person or destination except the person or destination which is shown on the disposal order, unless he is specifically authorized in writing to do so by an enforcing officer.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42885 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 9 - Warning Notices and Disposal Orders|Section 42885.

42885.  It is unlawful for any person to dispose of any load or lot of fruits, nuts, or vegetables which is subject to a disposal order prior to the release in writing of the load or lot by the enforcing officer at the point of destination. This section does not, however, make it unlawful for any person to unload and store any load or lot of fruits, nuts, or vegetables which is subject to a disposal order.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42886 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 9 - Warning Notices and Disposal Orders|Section 42886.

42886.  It is unlawful for any person to use or dispose of any fruits, nuts, or vegetables, for which a disposal order has been issued, in any manner or for any purpose except the manner or purpose for which such disposal order was issued, unless such person is specifically authorized in writing to do so by an enforcing officer.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42911 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 10 - Shippers and Transporters|Section 42911.

42911.  Any person, forwarding company, or common carrier may decline to ship or transport any fruits, nuts, or vegetables if it is notified by any enforcing officer of this division, that such products are found to be delivered for shipment in violation of this division.Any such person, forwarding company, or common carrier may reserve the right, in any receipt, bill of lading, or other writing which is given to the consignor, to reject for shipment and to return to the consignor or hold at the expense and risk of the consignor all fruits, nuts, or vegetables, which upon inspection are found to be delivered for shipment in violation of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42912 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 10 - Shippers and Transporters|Section 42912.

42912.  A carrier which is subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission that transports any fruits, nuts, or vegetables in the ordinary course of its business as a carrier shall not be deemed to be in violation of any provision of this division, unless such carrier shall willfully fail or refuse to stop the transportation of any fruits, nuts, or vegetables with reasonable dispatch after being notified in writing by any enforcing officer of this division that such products are found to be delivered for shipment in violation of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42941 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42941.

42941.  It is unlawful for any person to prepare, pack, place, deliver for shipment, deliver for sale, load, ship, transport, cause to be transported, or sell any fruits, nuts, or vegetables in bulk, or in any container or subcontainer, unless such fruits, nuts, and vegetables, and their containers, conform to the provisions of this division or the regulations promulgated thereunder.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1470.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42942 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42942.

42942.  It is unlawful for any person to prepare, pack, place, deliver for shipment, load, ship, transport, or sell a deceptive pack, bulk lot, bulk load, load, arrangement, or display of fresh or dried fruits, nuts, or vegetables.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42943 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42943.

42943.  (a) It is unlawful for any person to mislabel any fruit, nut, or vegetable, or place or have any false or misleading statement or designation of quality, grade, trademark, or trade name, on any wrapper or container, or on the label or lining of any container of any fresh or dried fruit, nut, or vegetable, or on any placard which is used in connection with, or which has reference to, any fresh or dried fruit, nut, or vegetable or container, bulk lot, bulk load, load, arrangement, or display of fresh or dried fruits, nuts, or vegetables.(b) This section requires the obliteration of incorrect or unauthorized labels or markings prior to commercial reuse of containers. The use of empty containers solely as a platform for retail display of other properly labeled containers containing the commodity for sale, or the use of containers for purposes not involving the sale of the product therein, does not constitute “commercial reuse” for these purposes.(c) This section does not require the obliteration of old markings or labels by a grower employing a used container solely to transport, and not for display or sale, that grower’s own agricultural products to or from, or both to and from, a certified farmers’ market.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 452, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42944 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42944.

42944.  It is unlawful for any person to make any statement, representation, or assertion orally, by public outcry, or proclamation, or in writing, or by any other manner or means whatever, which concerns the quality, size, maturity, condition of, or any other matter which relates to fruits, nuts, or vegetables, which is false, deceptive, or misleading in any particular.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42945 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42945.

42945.  (a) It is unlawful for any person to remove or dispose of any fruits, nuts, or vegetables, or their containers to which any warning tag or notice has been affixed, or to remove the warning tag or notice from the place where it is affixed, except under a written permit to do so from an enforcing officer or under his or her specific direction.(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than three thousand dollars ($3,000), by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1048, Sec. 4.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42946 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42946.

42946.  Except as otherwise provided, it is unlawful for any person to pack any fruits, nuts, or vegetables in layers in any container which has straight sides, unless there is approximately the same numerical count in each layer.All packed fruits, nuts, or vegetables shall be so packed that they will not move in the container. Fruits or vegetables which, after having been in storage or after having been shipped, fail to meet this requirement due to unavoidable natural shrinkage which occurs after packing, do not violate this section.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42947 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42947.

42947.  It is unlawful for any person to pack any mixture of fresh or dried fruits, with or without nuts, glazed fruits, or confections, unless the contents of the lower layers or unexposed portion are of the same kind and quality, and in the same proportion, as to count, volume, and weight, as the contents of the top layer or the exposed portions.A consumer type package, also known as “gift pack,” need not, however, comply with such requirement if it complies with all of the following requirements: (a) The package is sold in its unbroken form and is clearly and conspicuously marked “consumer package” or “gift pack”.(b) The package is clearly and conspicuously marked to indicate the contents of the unexposed portion.(c) The contents of the lower layers or the unexposed portion are of the same size and quality as the top layer or the exposed portion.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42948 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42948.

42948.  (a) It is unlawful for any person to refuse to submit any container, subcontainer, load, or display of fruits, nuts, or vegetables to the inspection of any enforcing officer, or to refuse to stop any vehicle which contains any fruits, nuts, or vegetables, for the purpose of inspection by an enforcing officer.(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than three thousand dollars ($3,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1048, Sec. 5.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42949 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42949.

42949.  (a) It is unlawful for any person to alter in any respect any certificate of inspection, notice of violation, report, statement, or other document that is referred to in this division, which is issued by an enforcing officer.(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than three thousand dollars ($3,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1068, Sec. 1. Effective September 30, 1989.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42950 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42950.

42950.  It is unlawful for any person to prepare, pack, place, deliver for shipment, deliver for sale, load, ship, transport, or sell any nuts, fresh fruits, or vegetables in bulk, or in any container or subcontainer, unless 90 percent by weight or more of such fruits, nuts, or vegetables in bulk, or in any container or subcontainer, as established by the inspection of a representative sample, are free from insect injury which has penetrated or damaged the edible portion, worms, mold, or decay.This section applies only to those fruits, nuts, or vegetables for which specific quality standards are not otherwise established in this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42951 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 11 - Violations|Section 42951.

42951.  (a) It is unlawful for any person to adulterate any solution or chemical or to alter any instrument or any other device provided to an enforcing officer for use in determining compliance with this division or the regulations adopted pursuant to this division.(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or more than three thousand dollars ($3,000), by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than six months, or by both that fine and imprisonment.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1048, Sec. 1. Effective September 29, 1994.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 42971 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 12 - Criminal Penalties and Procedures|Section 42971.

42971.  (a) Unless otherwise specified, a violation of this division is an infraction punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500). (b) A conviction of a second or subsequent violation of this division is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1048, Sec. 6.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 43001 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 13 - Civil Penalties and Remedies|Section 43001.

43001.  Any person that violates any provision of this division shall, in addition to any penalty which is otherwise provided, be liable civilly, in an action brought by the director, for a penalty in an amount which is equal to the value which the fruits, nuts, or vegetables involved in the violation would have if they conformed to the requirements of this division.The value of such noncomplying fruits, nuts, and vegetables shall be the current market value of the lowest priced grade of a marketable commodity of like kind and nature at the time and place of the violation. Any money which is recovered under this section shall be paid into the Department of Agriculture Fund.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 43002 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 17 - FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS|CHAPTER 2 - General Provisions|ARTICLE 13 - Civil Penalties and Remedies|Section 43002.

43002.  The director may bring an action to enjoin the second or other repeated violation, or threatened second or other repeated violation, of any provision of this division in the superior court in and for the county in which the violation occurred or is about to occur.Any proceeding pursuant to this section shall conform to the requirements of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525), Title 7, Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The director is not, however, required to allege facts necessary to show or which tend to show lack of adequate remedy at law or which show or tend to show irreparable damage or loss.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)