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CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.16 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.16.

6047.16.  No action in law or equity may be brought against any members or agent of the board, nor shall any member or agent of the board be personally liable for the actions of the board or the department. No member or agent of the board is responsible individually in any way to any other person for errors in judgment, mistakes, or other acts, either of commission or omission, as a principal, agent, or employee, except for his or her own individual acts of dishonesty or crime. No member or agent of the board, is responsible individually for an act or omission of any other member or agent of the board, or the department. Liability is several and not joint, and no member or agent of the board is liable for the default of any other member or agent of the board, or the department.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 103, Sec. 3. Effective July 25, 2001. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.17 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.17.

6047.17.  This article shall not be subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 103, Sec. 3. Effective July 25, 2001. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.18 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.18.

6047.18.  This article shall be liberally construed. If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held to be invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the article which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and, to this end, the provisions of this article are severable.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 103, Sec. 3. Effective July 25, 2001. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.19 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.19.

6047.19.  (a) On or before December 31 of every other year, the secretary, after consultation with the board, shall report on the status of this article to the chairs of the policy and fiscal committees that have the appropriate subject matter jurisdiction in the Assembly and the Senate.(b) The report shall include a financial accounting, including the distribution of industry assessments and any unexpended amount on deposit, of the department’s efforts to contain Pierce’s disease and its vectors.(c) If this article does not become inoperative on an earlier date pursuant to Section 6047.20 or 6047.27, this article shall remain in effect only until March 1, 2026, and in any case is repealed as of that date, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before March 1, 2026, deletes or extends that date.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 371, Sec. 2. (SB 449) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 8.5, comprising Sections 6047.1 to 6047.30. See also repeal in Section 6047.29.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.20 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.20.

6047.20.  This article shall become inoperative as of March 1, 2021, unless the secretary finds, in a referendum conducted by the secretary, or a person designated by the secretary, subsequent to the operative date of the amendments to this section adopted in 2019, that a favorable vote has been given pursuant to this article.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 371, Sec. 3. (SB 449) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19. Note: Except for Sections 6047.19 and 6047.29, the inoperation clause in this section applies to Article 8.5, comprising Sections 6047.1 to 6047.30.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.21 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.21.

6047.21.  (a) No later than April 15, 2020, the secretary shall establish a list of those persons eligible to vote on the continued implementation of this article.(b) Eligibility shall be limited to the producers, processors, and persons who paid the assessment on grapes crushed in the immediately preceding season.(c) (1) In establishing the list, the secretary may require processors, producers, and others to submit the names, mailing addresses, and assessment values of all producers who paid the assessment on grapes crushed in the immediately preceding marketing season.(2) The information required by the secretary shall be filed either with the annual assessment report or no later than 30 days following receipt of a written notice from the secretary requesting the information.(d) Any producer whose name does not appear on the secretary’s list may have their name added to the list by filing with the secretary a signed statement identifying them as a producer that paid an assessment during the most recent marketing season.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 371, Sec. 4. (SB 449) Effective January 1, 2020. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.22 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.22.

6047.22.  For the purpose of voting in the referendum required in Section 6047.20, only a person required to pay the assessment pursuant to Section 6047.8 shall have the right to vote.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 485, Sec. 11. Effective September 10, 2004. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.23 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.23.

6047.23.  In determining whether this article shall become inoperative, the secretary shall find that at least 40 percent of the total number of persons from the list established by the secretary participated in the referendum, and that either one of the following occurred:(a) 65 percent or more of the persons who voted in the referendum voted in favor of this article, and the persons who voted paid a majority of the assessment dollars on grapes in the preceding marketing season that were paid by all the persons who voted in the referendum.(b) A majority of the persons who voted in the referendum voted in favor of this article, and the persons who voted paid 65 percent or more of the assessment dollars on grapes in the preceding marketing season that were paid by all the persons who voted in the referendum.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 485, Sec. 12. Effective September 10, 2004. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.24 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.24.

6047.24.  In determining whether the referendum is approved by producers pursuant to the provisions of this article, the secretary shall consider the vote in favor of the referendum of any nonprofit agricultural cooperative marketing association, which is authorized by its members so to assent, as being the assent, approval, or favor of the producers that are members of, or stockholders in, that nonprofit agricultural cooperative marketing association.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 485, Sec. 13. Effective September 10, 2004. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.25 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.25.

6047.25.  The secretary shall establish a period in which to conduct the referendum that shall not be less than 10 days nor more than 60 days in duration. The secretary may prescribe additional procedures to conduct the referendum. If the initial period established is less than 60 days, the secretary may extend the period. However, the total referendum period may not exceed 60 days.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 485, Sec. 13.5. Effective September 10, 2004. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.26 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.26.

6047.26.  Nonreceipt of a ballot shall not invalidate a referendum.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 485, Sec. 14. Effective September 10, 2004. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.27 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.27.

6047.27.  (a) If the secretary finds that a favorable vote as provided in this article has not been given subsequent to the operative date of the amendments to this section adopted in 2019, this article shall become inoperative as of March 1, 2021.(b) If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given as provided in this article, the secretary shall certify and give notice of the favorable vote to all persons whose names and addresses may be on file with the secretary as provided in Section 6047.21.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 371, Sec. 5. (SB 449) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19. Note: Except for Sections 6047.19 and 6047.29, the inoperation clause in subd. (a) applies to Article 8.5, comprising Sections 6047.1 to 6047.30.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.28 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.28.

6047.28.  (a) The provisions of this article are severable.(b) If any provision of this section or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 485, Sec. 16. Effective September 10, 2004. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.29 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.29.

6047.29.  (a) The secretary shall appoint an advisory task force consisting of scientific experts, including, but not limited to, university researchers and agricultural representatives, for the purpose of advising the secretary on the control and management of Pierce’s disease.(b) Members of the advisory task force, or alternate members when acting as members, may be reimbursed, upon request, for necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of their duties.(c) Notwithstanding Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27, this section shall remain in effect until March 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before March 1, 2026, deletes or extends that date.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 371, Sec. 6. (SB 449) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, by its own provisions.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.30 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.5 - Pierce s Disease and the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter|Section 6047.30.

6047.30.  (a) The board may, after consulting with the advisory task force and upon making findings as described in this section, recommend to the secretary, and the secretary may determine, that a pest or disease affecting grapes grown in California and crushed for wine, wine vinegar, juice, concentrate, or beverage brandy be designated as an other designated pest or disease, and that money should be expended on research and outreach programs for purposes consistent with Sections 6046 and 6047.1 relating to the other designated pest or disease. However, no General Fund moneys shall be expended after March 1, 2011, on new research and outreach programs relating to other designated pests or diseases.(b) The board’s findings in support of a recommendation under this section shall include all of the following:(1) The pest or disease would adversely affect the health of grape vines, the yield from grape vines, or the quality of grapes grown on the vines if the pest or disease becomes established in California or expands to new areas of the state.(2) The pest or disease would significantly damage the state’s agricultural business economy if allowed to become established in California or expand to new areas of the state.(3) Significant portions of the grape producing areas of the state are now affected, or reasonably likely to be adversely affected in the future, by the spread of the pest or disease.(4) Expenditures of money approved by the secretary based on the findings and recommendations described in this section will not, to a substantial degree, diminish any expenditures under Article 8 (commencing with Section 6045) or this article on Pierce’s disease and its vectors, particularly the glassy-winged sharpshooter, research, work plans, and program activities.(5) Scientific experts, including, but not limited to, university researchers, entomologists, plant pathologists, economists, and other agricultural representatives have provided information and advice in support of the findings described in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and (4). For purposes of this paragraph, it is not required that all scientific experts consulted by the board agree or provide similar advice.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 325, Sec. 11. (SB 2) Effective January 1, 2010. Conditionally inoperative on March 1, 2021, as provided in Sections 6047.20 and 6047.27. Repealed as of March 1, 2026, pursuant to Section 6047.19.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.61 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.61.

6047.61.  This article shall be known and may be cited as the Table Grape Pest and Disease District Law.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 400, Sec. 2. Effective September 9, 2004.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.62 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.62.

6047.62.  (a) It is the purpose of this article to make available a procedure for the organization, operation, and dissolution of districts to respond to the effects of the spread of the glassy-winged sharpshooter and Pierce’s disease, and other designated pests and diseases that attack table grape plants, and to collect and disseminate to table grape producers in the district all relevant information and scientific studies concerning the pest or pests, as well as to chart and determine the extent and location of any infestations.(b) Division 3 (commencing with Section 56000) of Title 5 of the Government Code does not apply to districts organized pursuant to this article.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 400, Sec. 2.5. Effective September 9, 2004.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.63 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.63.

6047.63.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this article.(a) “Board” or “board of directors” means the board of directors of a district.(b) “District” means a table grape pest district organized pursuant to this article.(c) “Owner” includes joint owner, coowner, guardian, executor, administrator, or any other person that holds property in a trust capacity under court appointment.(d) “Pierce’s disease” is the disease of grapevines caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa.(e) “Table grapes” means all table grape varieties specified in the report issued pursuant to Section 55601.5. “Table grapes” also means all raisin varieties specified in the report issued pursuant to Section 55601.5 that are intended to be marketed in their fresh form.(f) “Table grape acreage” means any parcel of real property with more than one acre of table grape plants.(g) “Grower” or “producer” means any person who is engaged within this state in the business of producing, or causing to be produced, table grapes for market.(h) “Other designated pests and diseases” means pests and diseases designated by the district as serious pests and diseases warranting district action.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 400, Sec. 3. Effective September 9, 2004.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.64 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.64.

6047.64.  (a) Proceedings for the formation of a district within any county shall be commenced by a petition signed by the owners of 15 percent of the table grape acreage.(b) The petition shall be addressed to, and filed with, the board of supervisors of the county.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 400, Sec. 4. Effective September 9, 2004.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.65 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.65.

6047.65.  The petition may be filed in sections, each of which shall comply with all the requirements for a petition, except that a section need not contain the total number of signatures required for the petition.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 244, Sec. 1. Effective August 29, 2003.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.66 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.66.

6047.66.  Signatures to the petition may be withdrawn at any time before it has been acted upon by filing with the clerk of the board of supervisors a declaration signed by the petitioner that states that it is the intention of the petitioner to withdraw his or her signature from the petition.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 244, Sec. 1. Effective August 29, 2003.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.67 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.67.

6047.67.  (a) The petition shall state the name of the proposed district and shall set forth its boundaries or describe the lands to be included.(b) It is a sufficient designation of the boundaries of a proposed district to recite that all the table grape acreage in the county that is to be included in the district, or that all the table grape acreage in a designated area within the county is to be included in the district.(c) If either designation is used, the outside boundary of the area designated is the boundary of the district, and the district shall include all areas within the outside boundary.(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 244, Sec. 1. Effective August 29, 2003.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 6047.68 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 4 - PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL|PART 1 - GENERALLY|CHAPTER 9 - Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions|ARTICLE 8.7 - Table Grape Pest and Disease District|Section 6047.68.

6047.68.  (a) The petition shall be accompanied by a fee in an amount established by the board of supervisors as is necessary to reimburse the county for all costs incurred by it in connection with the proposed organization of the district. The board of supervisors may charge the district for actual expenses incurred by the county in connection with the proceedings for the formation of the district.(b) Upon the establishment of the district, the district shall reimburse those who provided the funds specified in subdivision (a) from assessments collected pursuant to this article.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 12, Sec. 4. Effective June 9, 2005.)