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2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4101.

4101. (a)  The Sixth District Agricultural Association shall also be known as Exposition Park. It is in the Natural Resources Agency and is deemed to be a tax-exempt organization as an instrumentality of this state in accordance with Section 23706 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
(b) All of the following shall apply to Exposition Park:
(1) The Board of Directors of the Sixth District Agricultural Association shall be the Board of Directors for Exposition Park and for the California Science Center, except with respect to those matters delegated to the Exposition Park Manager pursuant to Section 4108 or the Board of Directors of the California African American Museum pursuant to Section 4104.
(2) Property or other interests presently held in title by the Sixth District Agricultural Association, also known as the California Science Center, except as detailed in paragraph (3), shall vest in Exposition Park on behalf of the State of California.
(3) Upon the effective date of the change in name referred to in subdivision (a), there shall be deemed located within Exposition Park an entity referred to as the California Science Center, which shall include the Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Display Pavilion; the 3D IMAX Theater; the Dr. Theodore T. Alexander, Jr. Science Center School; the Wallis Annenberg Building; Phase I and Phase II of the California Science Center; and any additional construction developed pursuant to Phase III of the Master Plan developed and approved for Exposition Park, including any development authorized pursuant to Sections 4103 and 4103.5. The California Science Center shall manage, lease, and dispose of the property identified in this paragraph consistent with existing state law, in coordination with the Exposition Park Manager, and with approval of the Exposition Park Board, and all contracts or other agreements for this property that identify the California Science Center as the contracting party.
(4) Notwithstanding Section 3964, the Exposition Park Manager appointed pursuant to Section 4108 shall be considered the executive director and manager of the board of directors of Exposition Park, except that the executive director of the California Science Center shall be considered the executive director and manager of the board of directors for matters within the sole jurisdiction of the California Science Center.
(5) Consistent with Section 4060, and all other applicable state law, a state officer or employee of the Sixth District Agricultural Association, including any officer or employee of any state entity located in Exposition Park, shall not accept any compensation from any nonprofit organization for work performed in part or in full without prior written approval from the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 37, Sec. 4. (AB 1817) Effective June 27, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4101.2.

4101.2. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the California Science Center, with the approval of the Director of General Services and the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, may enter into a long-term lease agreement, not to exceed 40 years, with terms and conditions determined by the Director of General Services to be in the best interest of the state, with the Los Angeles Unified School District to convert the Armory, also known as the Wallis Annenberg Building, and surrounding land in or near Exposition Park to a demonstration mathematics and science-based school.
(b) For the purposes of carrying out subdivision (a), all of the following requirements apply:
(1) Plans shall be developed by the Los Angeles Unified School District for the conversion described in subdivision (a).
(2) The Los Angeles Unified School District shall demonstrate to the Director of General Services that it has sufficient funds, from sources other than the California Science Center, to complete the conversion.
(3) The Los Angeles Unified School District shall give attention to the historical preservation of the Armory, also known as the Wallis Annenberg Building, in developing plans and completing the conversion.
(4) All lease documents necessary to complete the conversion shall be approved by the Director of General Services before their execution.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 37, Sec. 5. (AB 1817) Effective June 27, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4101.4.

4101.4. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the operation of the California Science Center may require individual skills not generally available in state civil service to support specialized functions, such as exhibit maintenance, and educational and guest services programs, including animal care and horticulture.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the California Science Center may enter into a personal services contract or contracts with the California Science Center Foundation without a competitive bidding process. These contracts shall be subject to approval by the Natural Resources Agency and the Department of General Services and be subject to all state audit requirements.
(c) Notwithstanding any other law, for any fiscal year, the Director of Finance may allocate moneys to the California Science Center to mitigate the impact of future state minimum wage increases on contracts authorized pursuant to subdivision (b).
(d) (1) Allocations made pursuant to subdivision (c) shall occur no sooner than 30 days, or no sooner than a lesser time as determined by the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee or their designee, after notification is provided in writing to all of the following:
(A) The chairpersons of the committees in each house of the Legislature that consider appropriations.
(B) The chairpersons of the committees and appropriate subcommittees that consider the state budget.
(C) The Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee.
(2) The notification shall include the amount of the proposed allocation and an explanation of the rationale for the proposed amount.
(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 51, Sec. 6. (SB 122) Effective July 10, 2023.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4102.

4102. Exposition Park, with the approval of the Natural Resources Agency, may build, construct, and maintain and operate a stadium or any arena, pavilion, or other building that is to be used for the holding of sports events, athletic contests, contests of skill, exhibitions, spectacles, and other public meetings. It may lease, let, or grant licenses for the use of that stadium, arena, pavilion, or other building, with the approval of the Natural Resources Agency.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 37, Sec. 7. (AB 1817) Effective June 27, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4103.

4103. The California Science Center, in consultation with the Exposition Park Manager, may establish an air and space center in its building at Exposition Park in the City of Los Angeles.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 37, Sec. 8. (AB 1817) Effective June 27, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4104.5.

4104.5. (a) The board may enter into concession contracts to license or sell, or both, its branded merchandise, images, and other museum-related merchandise directly to the public for revenue generation. Concession contracts, other than those entered into pursuant to Section 4105.5, shall be issued through competitive requests for proposals, and shall seek the best value for the state through a mixture of rental rates or revenue shares, or both. A concession contract executed pursuant to this section shall not exceed five years in length, with one automatic right to renew at new terms, which shall be mutually agreeable to the board and the concessionaire, including any necessary adjustments in rental rates or revenue shares. The board shall require a provision that allows termination at any time with 180 days prior notice.
(b) The board may license or sell, or both, its branded merchandise, images, and other museum-related merchandise directly to the public at the board’s discretion.
(c) In addition to onsite concessions, the board may enter into merchandise agreements with individuals, public agencies, qualified nonprofit organizations, and other private entities for sale of museum-branded merchandise, images, or other museum-related merchandise to the public. The California African American Museum shall receive fair and reasonable revenues and commissions from any merchandise agreement. These merchandise agreements shall be approved by the Natural Resources Agency and the Department of General Services and shall be subject to all state audit requirements.
(d) All rents, revenues, and commissions received by the California African American Museum as a result of this section shall be paid into a designated account within the Exposition Park Improvement Fund, established pursuant to Section 4106.
(e) For purposes of this section, “board” means the Board of Directors of the California African American Museum.
(f) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2030, and, as of January 1, 2031, is repealed.
(Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 51, Sec. 8. (SB 122) Effective July 10, 2023. Inoperative July 1, 2030, by its own provisions. Repealed as of January 1, 2031, by its own provisions.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4105.

4105. Notwithstanding any other law, from December 14 to December 21, inclusive, of any year, a state entity shall not charge parking fees for the parking facilities surrounding the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum when an event is being held at the facilities of the museum by a private nonprofit charitable organization for the purpose of collection and distribution of toys and food.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 37, Sec. 11. (AB 1817) Effective June 27, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4107.

4107. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a Member of the Legislature representing any district in Los Angeles County may be appointed as a director of the California Science Center.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 841, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1997.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 1 - California Science Center › Section 4108.

4108. There shall be established in Exposition Park the position of Exposition Park Manager to be filled by a person appointed by the Governor for the purpose of managing, scheduling, and administering all park-related events, including, but not limited to, oversight for the police and security services of the park.
(a) The Exposition Park Manager may appoint the chief, assistant chief, and all security and safety officers of museum security and safety who shall have the powers of peace officers as specified in Section 830.3 of the Penal Code.
(b) The officers appointed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall have completed the regular basic training course prescribed by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. The officers shall provide police and security services to keep order and to preserve the peace and safety of persons and property at all facilities in Exposition Park on a year-round basis, in coordination with the direction or information provided by the Exposition Park Manager.
(c) The Exposition Park Manager, in consultation with the Natural Resources Agency and the Department of General Services, shall approve the leasing, construction, or alteration of existing facilities within Exposition Park. The executive director of the California Science Center and the executive director of the California African American Museum, in consultation with the Natural Resources Agency and the Department of General Services, shall approve the leasing, construction, or alteration of their respective museum facilities. All actions taken pursuant to this subdivision shall only occur upon approval or delegation of authority by the respective board of directors.
(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 411, Sec. 1. (AB 483) Effective January 1, 2022.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 2 - 1-A District Agricultural Association › Section 4131.

4131. The City and County of San Francisco may appropriate and pay over to the 1-A District Agricultural Association for the general uses and purposes of the association such sums of money as the city and county may determine.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 3 - 22nd District Agricultural Association › Section 4155.

4155. The 22nd District Agricultural Association may expend up to seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) annually for the operation of a fair pursuant to Section 4001 for the purposes enumerated therein from funds received by the district from a lease of district property for horse racing purposes. Any funds thereby received by the district in excess of this seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) may be expended in furtherance of the master plan developed pursuant to Section 4156. Any of these funds that are not expended in this manner, or accumulated to be expended in furtherance of the master plan, including the amortization of revenue bonds, shall be transferred by the district to the General Fund upon executive order of the Director of Food and Agriculture.
(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 370, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2000.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 3 - 22nd District Agricultural Association › Section 4156.

4156. The State Race Track Leasing Commission shall prepare a master plan for the long-range comprehensive development and improvement of, and construction upon, the property of the 22nd District Agricultural Association. Such plan shall prescribe the amounts which may be expended for the various features of the plan, the period authorized for the completion of each such feature, and the terms of any revenue bond financing undertaken with respect to such plan. Such plan is subject to amendment by the commission.
(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1579.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 3 - 22nd District Agricultural Association › Section 4157.

4157. The Director of Finance may enter into an agreement prior to September 1, 1976, with the State Race Track Leasing Commission and the 22nd District Agricultural Association to commit the state to advance to the Architecture Revolving Fund a sum of not to exceed six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000), if needed, for the construction of improvements at Del Mar Race Track as described in work order AFD 410 of the Office of Architecture and Construction. Any such commitment shall be deemed, with respect to the project for which it is made, to constitute a deposit of funds available for expenditure by the Department of General Services for the purposes of Section 14957 of the Government Code. The Director of Finance, to the extent necessary to honor such commitment, shall authorize by executive order the withdrawal of an amount or amounts from the General Fund in the State Treasury not to exceed six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000) for transfer to the Architecture Revolving Fund. Any amount so transferred shall be used solely for the project for which the commitment was made and shall not exceed the amount necessary for the project, after deducting from the commitment the amount of all funds in the Del Mar Capital Improvement Account. Any sums so transferred shall be repaid to the General Fund, with simple interest at the average rate earned by the Pooled Money Investment Account for the month in which the transfer is made, from the first moneys placed in the Del Mar Capital Improvement Account (created by lease agreement of January 8, 1969, between the State Race Track Leasing Commission and the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club) not needed for the project for which the commitment was given; provided, that, in any case, such repayment in full with interest as specified shall be made from funds in such improvement account prior to October 1, 1978.
(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 45.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 3 - 22nd District Agricultural Association › Section 4158.

4158. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, an officer, employee, operator, lessee, or licensee of the 22nd District Agricultural Association, as defined in Section 3873, shall not contract for, authorize, or allow the sale of any firearm, ammunition, or firearm precursor part on the property or in the buildings that comprise the Del Mar Fairgrounds in the County of San Diego, the City of Del Mar, the City of San Diego, or any successor or additional property owned, leased, or otherwise occupied or operated by the district.
(b) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
(1) “Ammunition” means the term as defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 16150 of the Penal Code.
(2) “Firearm” means the term as defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 16520 of the Penal Code.
(3) “Firearm precursor part” means the term as defined in Section 16531 of the Penal Code.
(c) This section does not apply to a gun buyback event held by a law enforcement agency.
(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 139, Sec. 1. (AB 311) Effective January 1, 2023.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 3.5 - 25th District Agricultural Association › Section 4161.

4161. (a) The 25th District Agricultural Association may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code with the City of Napa for the purpose of establishing and operating a Napa Center for Wine, Food, and the Arts facility. In addition to those powers specifically authorized to be exercised by Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, the joint powers agency may accept the donation of, acquire, own, or lease, real property, and may plan, finance by the sale of revenue bonds, construct, equip, and furnish the facility, and parking facilities, and any betterments, improvements, and facilities related thereto, including a bridge to provide access to the facility across the Napa River. The joint powers agency may make and enter into contracts and employ agents and employees. The joint powers agency may manage, maintain, and operate the facility, or may enter into management contracts for the operation of the facility.
(b) The state is not liable for any debt incurred by the joint powers agency in the event of any default on revenue bonds issued by the agency. This disclaimer shall be deemed a provision of the joint powers agreement.
(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1080, Sec. 1. Effective September 29, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 3.5 - 25th District Agricultural Association › Section 4162.

4162. The 25th District Agricultural Association may accept the donation of any real property suitable for the location of the Napa Center of Wine, Food, and the Arts facility, and may lease the property to the joint powers agency.
(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1080, Sec. 1. Effective September 29, 1994.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 4 - 51st District Agricultural Association › Section 4182.

4182. Notwithstanding any other provision of this code to the contrary, the 51st District Agricultural Association may enter into leases or joint operational agreements with any public agency with respect to the use of land and facilities for district purposes.
(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1408.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 5 - Associations Representing More Than One County › Section 4191.

4191. A city may not impose any tax, except a sales or use tax, on any association that represents more than one county and owns land in each of the counties it represents. A city may not, without the consent of the board of such an association, impose any tax, except a sales or use tax, on any of the concessionaires or rental contractors of the association as to events which take place on the property of the association.
(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 774, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 5 - Associations Representing More Than One County › Section 4192.

4192. The city and the association shall enter into an agreement for the provision of police and fire protection services to the association.
This contract shall require the payment by the association of the reasonable direct actual cost of police or fire protection services.
(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 774, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 6 - 54th District Agricultural Association › Section 4195.

4195. The fair site of the 54th District Agricultural Association shall be the property near the City of Blythe known as the Blythe Community Fair Grounds. The association shall not accept any donation or gift of land or other property which is not free and clear of all debts and encumbrances.
(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 693.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 7 - 52nd District Agricultural Association and the California Exposition and State Fair › Section 4200.

4200. The Legislature finds and declares that the 52nd District Agricultural Association has contributed over three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) towards the construction and development of a horse show arena located on the site of the California Exposition and State Fair. The Legislature further finds and declares that, since the transfer from the former fair site of the 52nd District Agricultural Association located in Galt, the association has not had a permanent fair site of its own and that it is in the public interest that the association continue to carry out its activities at the site of the California Exposition and State Fair and that the association and the California Exposition and State Fair maintain a harmonious relationship.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 548, Sec. 2. Effective August 24, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 7 - 52nd District Agricultural Association and the California Exposition and State Fair › Section 4201.

4201. (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the 52nd District Agricultural Association shall have the right to use each year, during its annual spring fair and fall horse show, the horse show arena and other related facilities of the California Exposition and State Fair, or an alternative mutually acceptable to both parties. The association shall adhere to the standard fee policy of the California Exposition and State Fair for all events. In order to provide incentive for maximum efficiency and cooperation, all subordinate contracts occurring as a result of the association’s use of facilities as provided herein shall be based first on equal recovery of costs by both parties, and thereafter all annualized net operating revenues shall be divided equally, with the exceptions of concessions, souvenirs, novelties, and parking which shall remain at the sole discretion of the California Exposition and State Fair. The California Exposition and State Fair shall provide approximately 1,000 square feet of permanent office space at no cost to the association. Adequate notice shall be given to the California Exposition and State Fair of any use proposed by the association. During all association events, the association shall compensate the California Exposition and State Fair for the services, utilities, and equipment used during its events pursuant to the State Administrative Manual.
(b) During the period of use of the facilities of the California Exposition and State Fair by the association, all capital improvement entitlements accruing to the association shall be expended on the facilities of the California Exposition and State Fair in accordance with the Capital Improvements and Maintenance Master Plan of the facility.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 548, Sec. 2. Effective August 24, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 7 - 52nd District Agricultural Association and the California Exposition and State Fair › Section 4202.

4202. In the event of a dispute between the 52nd District Agricultural Association and the California Exposition and State Fair, the Division of Fairs and Expositions shall represent the interests of the association. If mediation of any matter fails to reach a consensus, the Department of General Services shall arbitrate all matters on the basis of the best economic interests of the state and the decision of the department in the matter shall be final. Reasonable notice shall be given by the department to all parties to a disputed matter and an opportunity to present evidence shall be provided to all parties. Arbitration costs shall be shared equally between the parties.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 548, Sec. 2. Effective August 24, 1982.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 6 - Provisions Regarding Particular Associations › ARTICLE 7 - 52nd District Agricultural Association and the California Exposition and State Fair › Section 4210.

4210. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the directors of the 48th District Agricultural Association may not serve concurrently on another fair board.
(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 203, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 7 - War Memorials › Section 4251.

4251. Any association and any county may jointly construct a building to constitute a war memorial. The war memorial may be used for any purpose for which real property of an association may be used.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 7 - War Memorials › Section 4252.

4252. The war memorial may be constructed and managed under such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the board of the association, with the approval of the department, and the board of supervisors of the county. It shall be owned and used jointly by the association and county.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 7 - War Memorials › Section 4253.

4253. Any construction work which is done pursuant to an agreement shall be performed in accordance with, and subject to, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10100) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.
(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 144, Sec. 36.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 8 - Sale of Tickets on Association Property › Section 4301.

4301. It is unlawful for any person to sell or engage in the sale, upon any property of an association, of any ticket of admission or any other evidence of the right of entry to a stadium or an arena, pavilion, or other building which is for holding sports arena events, athletic contests, contests of skill, exhibition spectacles, and other public meetings, places of amusement, or entertainment, contests or performances at any premium or price which is in excess of such maximum price that is printed or indorsed upon it, plus lawful taxes, unless he has first procured a written permit which is issued by such association.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4351.

4351. There is hereby created the State Race Track Leasing Commission which shall be composed of the Director of Food and Agriculture, the Director of Finance, and the Director of General Services and three individuals, appointed by the Governor, who are members of the Board of Directors of the 22nd District Agricultural Association. The Director of Finance shall serve as chairperson of the commission. All meetings of the commission shall be open and public.
(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 216, Sec. 1. (SB 1) Effective January 1, 2013.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4352.

4352. The Department of Finance shall provide clerical services to the commission. The Department of Food and Agriculture, the Department of General Services, and the California Horse Racing Board shall cooperate with the commission, and, insofar as possible, shall, on request, allow the commission to utilize their staffs as needed by the commission. However, the sole counsel for the commission shall be the Attorney General, as provided in Section 4357.
(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 193, Sec. 22.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4353.

4353. The State Race Track Leasing Commission may enter into leases or other agreements for the use of the Del Mar Race Track and any other property owned or controlled by the 22nd District Agricultural Association which the commission shall deem necessary to provide horseracing at Del Mar Race Track. Any such lease or agreement shall be on behalf of the 22nd District Agricultural Association, and the district shall continue in control of its property, subject to the conditions and terms of that lease or agreement.
(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 540, Sec. 1.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4356.

4356. The California Horse Racing Board shall, at the request of the commission, certify the eligibility of any prospective lessee or user of the property to be licensed to conduct horseracing at the Del Mar Race Track.
(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 540, Sec. 2.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4358.

4358. The commission shall follow the same procedures, insofar as appropriate, in leasing, or entering into agreements for the use of, the Del Mar Race Track as the Department of General Services follows in leasing or entering into agreements for other state real property. The commission shall, prior to awarding a lease of, or entering into an agreement for the use of, the Del Mar Race Track, consider all the factors concerning appropriate capital improvement of that racetrack, the financing of the racetrack, additional racing opportunities, and any use of new or additional properties or facilities, including, but not limited to, a grandstand, which factors shall be considered in the award of the lease or entering into the agreement. The commission shall also consult with any affected local governing bodies, prior to awarding the lease or entering into the agreement.
(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 540, Sec. 3.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4359.

4359. If the commission makes a determination pursuant to this chapter as to the action it proposes to take in awarding the Del Mar Race Track lease or entering into the agreement, it shall report to the Legislature, setting forth the procedures followed by the commission in reaching its determination and the reasons the proposed award or agreement is in the best interests of the state. The commission shall also make recommendations regarding any additional legislation which it deems necessary. However, no legislative action is required to make effective and operative any lease awarded, or agreement entered into, by the commission. The commission shall also make a similar report to the Legislature upon the master plan when that plan is completed.
(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 540, Sec. 4.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4360.

4360. After the award of a lease or entering into an agreement for the use of the Del Mar Race Track, the commission shall meet from time to time to review the operation of the lease or agreement, and the master plan, and any other related matters. It shall also make such recommendations as it deems proper to the Legislature, other state agencies, including, but not limited to, the 22nd District Agricultural Association, and to the lessee or user of the property.
(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 540, Sec. 5.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4361.

4361. The commission is a “department” for the purposes of hearings pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 11180) of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of Division 3 of the Government Code.
(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1579.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4362.

4362. The commission may enter into a joint powers agreement with the 22nd District Agricultural Association pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code. For the purposes of Section 6502 of the Government Code, the common powers to be exercised by the entity created pursuant to the joint powers agreement shall be the powers of a district agricultural association. The commission may contract with the joint exercise of powers entity pursuant to law and may pledge any and all revenues, moneys, accounts, accounts receivable, contract rights, and other rights to payment of whatever kind, pursuant to the terms and conditions approved by the commission. The revenues, moneys, accounts, accounts receivable, contract rights, and other rights to payment of whatever kind pledged by the commission or its assignees constitute a lien and security interest which immediately attaches to the property so pledged and is effective, binding, and enforceable against the commission, its successors, purchasers of the property so pledged, creditors, and all others asserting rights therein, to the extent set forth, and in accordance with, the terms and conditions of the pledge, irrespective of whether those persons have notice of the pledge and without the need for any physical delivery, recordation, filing, or further act.
(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 604, Sec. 3.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 3 - DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS › CHAPTER 9 - State Race Track Leasing Commission › Section 4363.

4363. The State of California pledges to, and agrees with, the holders of any bonds, other indebtedness, or obligations for the financing of the improvements described in the master plan pursuant to Section 4156, and which are issued or executed and delivered by the commission, the 22nd District Agricultural Association, or a joint exercise of powers entity created by them, that the state will not alter or change the structure of funding of, and deposits to, the commission or the 22nd District Agricultural Association set forth in Article 9.2 (commencing with Section 19605) of Chapter 4 of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code, or the pledge of funds for debt service, security, including any coverage factors, and expenses entered into pursuant to this Part 3 until the bonds, other indebtedness, or obligations are fully paid or discharged or have been fully provided for in accordance with their terms. However, nothing precludes any alteration or change if and when adequate provision has been made by law for the protection from impairment of the contract represented by the bonds, other indebtedness, or obligations, and the right to alter or change is hereby reserved. The commission, the 22nd District Agricultural Association, and a joint exercise of powers entity created by them, are each authorized to include this pledge and undertaking of the state in their bonds, agreements evidencing other indebtedness, and other indebtedness or obligations for the financing of the improvements described in the master plan pursuant to Section 4156.
(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 604, Sec. 4.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 1 - State Money › Section 4401.5.

4401.5. (a) The secretary may expend an amount not to exceed a total of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) in any fiscal year for any exhibit or exhibits located on any state-supported fair demonstrating, in a creative and innovative manner, the process of production and use of food and fiber from the producer to the consumer in this state.
(b) The secretary may annually provide for a conference of fair judges to aid the department in prescribing regulations adopted pursuant to Section 4501. The secretary may expend up to fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) in any fiscal year for these purposes.
(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 144, Sec. 2. (AB 933) Effective January 1, 2018.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 1 - State Money › Section 4402.

4402. The department may expend funds appropriated by Section 22 of Chapter 1440 of the Statutes of 1985 in the 1985–86 and 1986–87 fiscal years for capital outlay and deferred and major maintenance projects of a health and safety nature at county fairs, district agricultural association fairs, and citrus fruit fairs.
(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 24, Sec. 7. Effective March 21, 1986.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 1 - State Money › Section 4403.

4403. (a) A county fair, district agricultural association fair, or citrus fruit fair may expend funds for promotional and public relations purposes of the fair.
(b) The department may expend funds for promotional and public relations purposes for county fairs, district agricultural association fairs, and citrus fruit fairs.
(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 24, Sec. 8. Effective March 21, 1986.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4431.

4431. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on or after January 1, 1943, apportionments shall be made only to counties or district agricultural associations which received apportionments on the basis of the premiums which were paid at fairs held by them during the calendar year 1941.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4432.

4432. Merced, Madera, Santa Cruz, and Solano Counties may each receive an apportionment although they held no fairs in the calendar year 1941 and the agricultural associations of the agricultural districts which comprise such counties each received an apportionment during the calendar year 1941.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4433.

4433. Marin County may receive an apportionment although that county held no fair in the calendar year 1941 and the agricultural association of the agricultural district of which Marin County is a part received an apportionment during the calendar year 1941.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4434.

4434. A district agricultural association of a district created subsequent to January 1, 1943, may receive an apportionment.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4435.

4435. A district agricultural association which did not receive an apportionment on the basis of the premiums which were paid at a fair that was held during the calendar year 1941 may receive an apportionment unless a county whose area lies in whole or in part within the boundaries of the agricultural district received an apportionment on the basis of the premiums which were paid at a fair that was held during the calendar year 1941.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4436.

4436. A district agricultural association which did not receive an apportionment on the basis of the premiums which were paid at a fair that was held by it during the calendar year 1941, may receive an apportionment if the board of supervisors of each county which is in whole or in part within the boundaries of the agricultural district in which the association is formed and which received an apportionment on the basis of the premiums which were paid at a fair that was held during the calendar year 1941, by resolution, announces its intention to discontinue permanently the holding of fairs for which the county would be eligible to receive an apportionment.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4438.

4438. After the board of supervisors adopts and files the resolution, the county is no longer eligible to receive any apportionment and the district agricultural association which thereby becomes eligible to receive an apportionment shall, for the purpose of determining its maximum base of apportionment, be entitled to receive credit for the fairs which were previously held by the county. They shall be considered as fairs which were held by the association in calculating the maximum apportionment base for the association.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4439.

4439. Within one year from and after the date the resolution is adopted, the county shall pay to the district agricultural association the unexpended balance of any money which was previously apportioned to the county.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4440.

4440. No apportionment shall be made for more than one fair in any one year in any county or district. The fair may be operated in one or more seasonal divisions with the approval of the department. The department may approve such method of operation if it finds that savings will accrue from not providing additional facilities or that an increase in revenue will result or both.
(Amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 587.)
2023 California Code › Food and Agricultural Code - FAC › DIVISION 3 - EXPOSITIONS AND FAIRS › PART 4 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL FAIRS › CHAPTER 2 - Restrictions › Section 4441.

4441. A county or district agricultural association may contract with each other or with a county fair association to hold an agricultural fair without loss of any apportionment to which it otherwise is entitled separately. However, no county or district agricultural association may receive an apportionment for a joint or combined fair which is held by them.
(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)