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California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 1 - Protection of Bees › Section 6982 - Apiary Operator Request for Notification

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
					 Each apiary operator, or their designated representative, who desires to
					 receive advance notification of pesticide applications toxic to bees from
					 persons intending to apply pesticide(s) labeled toxic to bees, shall inform the
					 commissioner when the apiary operator, or their designated representative,
					 registers in that county pursuant to section
					 29040
					 of the Food and Agricultural Code. This request for notification shall expire
					 on December 31 of each year.
1.
						Renumbering of former section
						6652 to new section
						6982, including amendment of
						section heading and section, filed 12-30-2021; operative 1-1-2022 pursuant to
						Government Code section
						11343.4
						(Register 2021, No. 53).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  11456
						  and
						  29102,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section
						  29102,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 1 - Protection of Bees › Section 6983 - Notification to Apiary Operators

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
					 Each person intending to apply any pesticide labeled toxic to bees to a
					 blossoming plant shall, prior to the application, inquire of the commissioner
					 or of a notification service designated by the commissioner, whether any apiary
					 operator with apiaries within one mile of the application site, or their
					 designated representative, has requested notification of such
					 application.
(b) If the person
					 performing pest control is made aware of a request for notification pursuant to
					 subsection (a), he or she shall notify the apiary operator, or their designated
					 representative, at least 48 hours in advance of the application. The
					 notification must include:
(1) time and place
					 the application is to be made;
(2)
					 crop and acreage to be treated;
(3)
					 method of application;
(4) active
					 ingredient(s) and dosage rate of the pesticide to be applied; and
(5) how the person performing pest control
					 may be contacted by the apiary operator or their designated representative.
This advance notification time may be increased or
						decreased by the commissioner, or by an agreement of both the apiary operator,
						or their designated representative, and the person performing the pest control
						work.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990 - Definitions and Scope

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) For
					 the purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Bloom" means the period from the onset
					 of flowering until petal fall is complete. For citrus subject to section
					 6984, the bloom period is as
					 defined in section
					 6984(b).
(2) "Crop group" means the groupings of
					 agricultural commodities specified in title 40, Code of Federal Regulations,
					 section 180.41(c) (July 1,
					 2020), 85 Fed. Reg. 70985 (Nov. 6, 2020), and 87 Fed. Reg. 57627 (Sept. 21,
					 2022).
(3) "Growing season" means
					 the time period from planting until harvest is completed for a particular
					 annual crop or biennial crop, and is not more than one year (365 days) for
					 perennial crops.
(4) "Managed
					 pollinators" means bees introduced in a field to provide pollination services
					 to the crops in the field.
(5)
					 "Neonicotinoid" means a pesticide containing any of the following active
					 ingredients in the nitroguanidine insecticide class of neonicotinoids:
					 clothianidin, dinotefuran, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam.
(6) The term "lbs. ai/A/season" means the
					 application rate in unit of pounds (lbs.) of active ingredient (ai) per acre
					 (A) per growing season (season).
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.1 - Neonicotinoid Use on Berries and Small Fruits (Crop Groups 13 and 13-07)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the berries and small fruits crop groups, with
						the exception of mulberries. Application of a neonicotinoid to mulberries is
						not subject to the provisions of this article.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate of 0.3 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied,
					 provided that:
(1) Soil application rate must
					 not exceed 0.2 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2) Foliar application rate must not exceed
					 0.1 lbs. ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.2 - Neonicotinoid Use on Bulb Vegetables (Crop Groups 3 and 3-07)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
When crops in the bulb vegetables crop groups are
						harvested before bloom, an application of a neonicotinoid to these crops is not
						subject to the provisions of this article. Otherwise, an application of a
						neonicotinoid to these crops is prohibited.
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.3 - Neonicotinoid Use on Cereal Grains (Crop Groups 15, 15-22, 16 and 16-22)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the cereal grains crop groups. An application of
						a neonicotinoid to barley, oats, rice (Oryza sativa), rye, triticale, or wheat
						is not subject to the provisions of this article.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited from heading (inflorescence or tassel emergence) to
					 harvest.
(b) If both soil and
					 foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if multiple
					 neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total maximum
					 combined application rate of 0.326 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied, provided
					 that:
(1) Soil application rate must not
					 exceed 0.2 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2) Foliar application rate must not exceed
					 0.126 lbs. ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.4 - Neonicotinoid Use on Citrus Fruit (Crop Groups 10 and 10-10)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the citrus fruit crop groups.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate of 0.422 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied,
					 provided that:
(1) Soil application rate must
					 not exceed 0.25 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2) Foliar application rate must not exceed
					 0.172 lbs. ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.5 - Neonicotinoid Use on Cucurbit Vegetables (Crop Group 9)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the cucurbit vegetables crop group.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom, with the exception of soil applications of
					 dinotefuran. Soil applications of dinotefuran may be applied during
					 bloom.
(b) If both soil and foliar
					 application methods are used on the same crop, or if multiple neonicotinoid
					 active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total maximum combined
					 application rate of 0.736 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied, provided that:
(1) Soil application rate must not exceed
					 0.536 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2)
					 Foliar application rate must not exceed 0.2 lbs.
					 ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.6 - Neonicotinoid Use on Fruiting Vegetables (Crop Groups 8 and 8-10)

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The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the fruiting vegetables crop groups.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate must not exceed 0.172 lbs.
					 ai/A/season.
(c) Except as provided
					 in subsection (d), if managed pollinators will be used to pollinate crops in
					 the fruiting vegetables crop groups during the growing season, the application
					 rate and timing restrictions listed in the following table apply in addition to
					 the limitations in subsections (a) and (b):
Application Rate and Timing Restrictions for Crops in the Fruiting
								Vegetables Crop Groups
Soil
								Application
Foliar
								Application
Active
								Ingredient
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Clothianidin, Dinotefuran, Imidacloprid, or
								Thiamethoxam
0.172 lbs. ai/A/season
Apply only from pre-planting until third leaf on main
								shoot unfolded
Prohibited
(d) Exceptions: If managed pollinators will
					 be used for peppers, goji berries, ground cherries, martynia, okra, roselle, or
					 tomatillos during the growing season, then application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited.
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.7 - Neonicotinoid Use on Herbs and Spices (Crop Groups 19, 25 and 26)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
When crops in the herbs and spices crop groups are
						harvested before bloom, an application of a neonicotinoid to these crops is not
						subject to the provisions of this article. Otherwise, an application of a
						neonicotinoid to these crops is prohibited.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.8 - Neonicotinoid Use on Leafy Vegetables Including Brassica (Cole) (Crop Groups 4, 4-16, 5, 5-16 and 22)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
When crops in the leafy vegetables, brassica (cole),
						stalk, and stem crop groups are harvested before bloom, an application of a
						neonicotinoid to these crops is not subject to the provisions of this article.
						Otherwise, an application of a neonicotinoid to these crops is
						prohibited.
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.9 - Neonicotinoid Use on Legume Vegetables (Crop Groups 6, 6-22, 7 and 7-22)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the legume vegetables crop groups.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate must not exceed 0.126 lbs.
					 ai/A/season.
(c) If managed
					 pollinators will be used during the growing season, the application rate and
					 timing restrictions listed in the following table apply in addition to the
					 limitations in subsections (a) and (b):
Application Rate and Timing Restrictions for Crops in the Legume
								Vegetables Crop Groups
Soil
								Application
Foliar
								Application
Active
								Ingredient
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Clothianidin
Prohibited
Prohibited
Dinotefuran
Prohibited
0.126 lbs. ai/A/season
Apply only from pre-planting until bloom
Imidacloprid
Prohibited
Prohibited
Thiamethoxam
Prohibited
0.126 lbs. ai/A/season
Apply only from pre-planting until bloom
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.10 - Neonicotinoid Use on Oilseed (Crop Group 20)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the oilseed crop group.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate must not exceed 0.3 lbs.
					 ai/A/season.
(c) If managed
					 pollinators will be used during the growing season, the application rate and
					 timing restrictions listed in the following table apply in addition to the
					 limitations in subsections (a) and (b):
Application Rate and Timing Restrictions for Crops in the Oilseed Crop
								Group
Active
								Ingredient
Soil
								Application
Foliar
								Application
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Clothianidin
Prohibited
Prohibited
Dinotefuran
Prohibited
Prohibited
Imidacloprid
Prohibited
0.3 lbs. ai/A/season
Apply only from pre-planting until bloom
Thiamethoxam
Prohibited
Prohibited
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.11 - Neonicotinoid Use on Pome Fruits (Crop Groups 11 and 11-10)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the pome fruits crop groups.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate of 0.567 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied
					 provided that:
(1) Soil application rate must
					 not exceed 0.38 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2) Foliar application rate must not exceed
					 0.187 lbs. ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.12 - Neonicotinoid Use on Root and Tuber Vegetables (Crop Groups 1 and 2)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the root and tuber vegetables crop groups, except
						for cassava. Application of a neonicotinoid to sweet or bitter cassava is not
						subject to the provisions of this article.
(a) If any of the following crops will be
					 harvested before bloom, then the provisions of this article do not apply:
					 arracacha, artichokes (Chinese and Jerusalem), carrots, chicory roots, garden
					 beets, sugar beets, turnips, turnip-rooted chervil, turnip-rooted parsley,
					 parsnips, radishes, oriental radishes, rutabagas, and skirret. Otherwise, if
					 these crops are harvested after bloom or are grown for seed, this section
					 applies.
(b) Application of a
					 neonicotinoid is prohibited during bloom.
(c) If both soil and foliar application
					 methods are used on the same crop, or if multiple neonicotinoid active
					 ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total maximum combined application
					 rate of 0.388 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied, provided that:
(1) Soil application rate must not exceed
					 0.338 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2)
					 Foliar application rate must not exceed 0.05 lbs.
					 ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.13 - Neonicotinoid Use on Stone Fruits (Crop Groups 12 and 12-12)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the stone fruits crop groups.
(a) Application of a neonicotinoid is
					 prohibited during bloom.
(b) If
					 both soil and foliar application methods are used on the same crop, or if
					 multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the same crop, a total
					 maximum combined application rate of 0.92 lbs. ai/A/season may be applied,
					 provided that:
(1) Soil application rate must
					 not exceed 0.38 lbs. ai/A/season; and
(2) Foliar application rate must not exceed
					 0.54 lbs. ai/A/season.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.14 - Neonicotinoid Use on Tree Nuts (Crop Groups 14 and 14-12)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the tree nuts crop groups. Application of a
						neonicotinoid to pistachios, beechnuts, ginkgo, or pecans is not subject to the
						provisions of this article.
(a)
					 Application of a neonicotinoid is prohibited during bloom.
(b) Except for almonds as provided in
					 subsection (d), if both soil and foliar application methods are used on the
					 same crop, or if multiple neonicotinoid active ingredients are applied to the
					 same crop, a total maximum combined application rate must not exceed 0.2 lbs.
					 ai/A/season.
(c) Except for almonds
					 as provided in subsection (d), if managed pollinators will be used during the
					 growing season, the application rate and timing restrictions listed in the
					 following table apply in addition to the limitations in subsections (a) and
					 (b):
Application Rate and Timing Restrictions for Crops in the Tree Nuts
								Crop Groups
Active
								Ingredient
Soil
								Application
Foliar
								Application
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Maximum Application
								Rate
Required
								Timing
Clothianidin, Dinotefuran, Imidacloprid, or
								Thiamethoxam
Prohibited
0.2 lbs. ai/A/season
Apply only between post-bloom and harvest
(d)
Almonds.
The rates and
					 timing restrictions listed in subsection (c) are required for any application
					 of a neonicotinoid made to almonds, regardless of whether managed pollinators
					 are used.
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.15 - Neonicotinoid Use on Tropical and Subtropical Fruit, Edible and Inedible Peel (Crop Groups 23 and 24)

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a crop in the tropical and subtropical fruit, edible and
						inedible peel crop groups.
(a)
					 Application of a neonicotinoid is prohibited during bloom.
(b) Application of more than one
					 neonicotinoid active ingredient during the growing season is
					 prohibited.
(c) Use of more than
					 one application method, soil or foliar, during the growing season is
					 prohibited.
(d) If managed
					 pollinators will be used during the growing season, then application of a
					 neonicotinoid is prohibited.
1. New
						section filed 4-10-2023; operative 1-1-2024 pursuant to Government Code section
						11343.4(b)(2)
						(Register 2023, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  11456
						  and
						  12976,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections
						  12824
						  and
						  12838,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 6 - Pesticides and Pest Control Operations › Chapter 4 - Environmental Protection › Subchapter 6 - Pollinator Protection › Article 2 - [Operative 1/1/2024] Neonicotinoid Pesticide Exposure Protection › Section 6990.16 - Neonicotinoid Use on Miscellaneous Crops

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this section apply to any neonicotinoid
						application made to a miscellaneous crop: coffee, peanuts, globe artichokes,
						hops, mint, and tobacco.
(a)
Coffee and peanuts.
(1)
					 Application of a neonicotinoid is prohibited during bloom.
(2) Application of more than one
					 neonicotinoid active ingredient during the growing season is
					 prohibited.
(3) Use of more than
					 one application method, soil or foliar, during the growing season is
					 prohibited.
(4) If managed
					 pollinators will be used during the growing season, then application of a
					 neonicotinoid is prohibited.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Article 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Section 7000 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
For purposes of Article 1 of these regulations, the
					 following terms shall have the meanings described below:
(a) "Act" means paragraph (1) of subdivision
				  (f) of Section
				  19596.5 of the Code, paragraph (1)
				  of subdivision (i) of Section
				  19596.6 of the Code and subdivision
				  (b) of Section
				  19596.15 of the Code.
(b) "Applicant" means the agency requesting
				  the grant of moneys in connection with the issuance of Obligations the proceeds
				  of which will be used for a purpose described in the Act and these
				  regulations.
(c) "Application"
				  means the application required to be submitted and filed by an Applicant
				  pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section
				  19596.15 of the Code and Section
				  7001 of these
				  regulations.
(d) "Code" means the
				  Business and Professions Code of the State of California, as amended.
(e) "Commitment Agreement" means the
				  agreement that, in accordance with Section
				  7004 of these regulations, shall be
				  entered into between the Director and a Grantee specifying the terms and
				  conditions of each Grant.
(f)
				  "Department" means the Department of Food and Agriculture of the State of
				  California.
(g) "Director" means
				  the Director of the Department.
(h)
				  "Grant" means any allocation of funds pursuant to the Act and these regulations
				  as evidenced by the terms of a Commitment Agreement.
(i) "Grantee" means any Applicant which
				  receives a Grant.
(j) "Obligations"
				  means bonds, notes, debentures, certificates of participation, or other
				  evidences of indebtedness the proceeds of which will be used for a purpose
				  described in the Act and these regulations or to reimburse funds or refund
				  obligations which were used for such purpose and the debt service on which will
				  be repaid from a Grant.
(k)
				  "Project" means any one or more of the following, including, in each case,
				  related improvements and appurtenances: the construction of improvements at a
				  fair's racetrack inclosure, the construction of satellite wagering facilities
				  at a fair, health and safety repair projects at a fair, and handicapped access
				  compliance at a fair.
(l) "Project
				  Costs" means reasonable costs associated with any of the following:
(1) Preparing an Application and establishing
				  eligibility.
(2) Constructing,
				  acquiring, and installing a Project, including, without limitation, all land,
				  structures, real property, and personal property necessary therefor or
				  appurtenant thereto.
(3) Design,
				  engineering, architectural, planning, inspection, permitting, consulting,
				  legal, accounting and other costs and fees related to the acquisition,
				  financing and development of a Project.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Article 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Section 7001 - Application Content and Procedure

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The
				  Application shall be submitted in such manner as the Director or his or her
				  designee shall prescribe, shall be signed by a person designated by the
				  Applicant and shall contain the following information together with any
				  supporting information which the Applicant wishes to include:
(1) identity of the Applicant, including the
				  name, address, and phone number of the Applicant's principal contact
				  person;
(2) a description of each
				  Project for which a Grant is requested, including information about whether
				  each Project is the construction of improvements at a fair's racetrack
				  inclosure, the construction of satellite wagering facilities at a fair, health
				  and safety repair projects at a fair, or handicapped access compliance at a
				  fair;
(3) preliminary cost
				  estimates for the Project, and information about any other sources of funding
				  for the Project;
(4) information
				  about any federal, state, and local laws and regulatory requirements known to
				  the Applicant to which the Project will be subject and how the Applicant will
				  comply with these;
(5) the amount
				  of the funds requested and the proposed terms and conditions of the Obligations
				  the debt service on which shall be paid from the Grant, including a statement
				  as to whether such Obligations shall be interim or permanent financing;
				  and
(6) the date the Application
				  was completed.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Article 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Section 7002 - Review of Applications

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The Director or his or her designee shall evaluate every
					 Application or amendment thereto submitted and determine if it is complete. If
					 the Application or amendment thereto is determined to be complete, it shall be
					 accepted and written notice stating the date that the Application has been
					 accepted shall be mailed to the Applicant within forty-five (45) days after its
					 receipt by the Department. If the Application or amendment thereto is
					 determined not to be complete, it shall not be accepted and written notice
					 shall be mailed to the Applicant within sixty (60) days after its receipt by
					 the Department stating the areas in which the Application or amendment thereto
					 needs to be supplemented.
1. New
					 section filed 11-14-88 as an emergency; operative 11-14-88 (Register 88, No.
					 47). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 3-14-89.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance transmitted to OAL 11-30-88 and filed 12-30-88 (Register 89, No.
					 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						19596.15,
						Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
						19596.5(f)(1),
						19596.6(i)(1)
						and
						19596.15,
						Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Article 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Section 7003 - Action on Applications

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  Upon the filing of a complete Application, the Director shall be authorized to
				  consult with any other state agency, public entity, or division within the
				  Department in evaluating the Application for any purpose. The Director shall be
				  authorized by agreement, to utilize the resources of any joint powers
				  authority.
(b) Within ninety (90)
				  days after the acceptance of a complete Application, the Director shall either
				  (1) approve the Application subject to the terms and conditions the Director
				  determines to be appropriate or (2) deny the Application for any reason. If the
				  Application is approved, the Director shall be authorized to enter into a
				  Commitment Agreement pursuant to Section
				  7004 of these
				  regulations.
(c) With respect to
				  commitments of funds available for allocation under Article 10 (commencing with
				  Section 19620) of the Code to complete
				  projects funded under the Act, such commitments shall be made in the priority
				  prescribed by the Act and, where no priority is so prescribed, by the
				  Director.
1. New
					 section filed 11-14-88 as an emergency; operative 11-14-88 (Register 88, No.
					 47). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or
					 emergency language will be repealed on 3-14-89.
2. Certificate of
					 Compliance including amendment of subsection (b) transmitted to OAL 11-30-88
					 and filed 12-30-88 (Register 89, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						19596.15,
						Business and Professions Code. Reference Sections
						19596.5(f)(1),
						19596.6(i)(1)
						and
						19596.15,
						Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Article 1 - Fair Improvement Allocation Procedures › Section 7004 - Commitment Agreement

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) The
				  Director shall enter into a Commitment Agreement with each Grantee which shall
				  set forth the terms and conditions of the Grant.
(b) The Commitment Agreement shall include
				  the following information:
(1) A description
				  of the Project or Projects to be funded from proceeds of the Grant or proceeds
				  of Obligations to be repaid from the Grant;
(2) If applicable, the dates on which the
				  Grant is payable and the amount of the Grant payable on each such
				  date;
(3) The priority of the
				  payment of each Grant as compared with the payment of other Grants which have
				  been or might be made pursuant to the Act.
(4) A statement that the Director shall not
				  subsequently amend the priority provisions contained in the Commitment
				  Agreement in any way which could materially adversely affect the interests of
				  any Grantee or the holders of any Obligations without the consent of such
				  Grantee and all such holders.
(5) A
				  statement that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the State
				  of California or any political subdivision thereof is pledged to the payment of
				  the principal of or premium, if any, or interest on the Obligations.
(6) A representation by the Grantee that it
				  shall use the proceeds of the Grant or the proceeds of the Obligations only for
				  Project Costs of the Project or Projects described in the Commitment
				  Agreement.
(7) A statement that all
				  construction contracts entered into in connection with the Project shall comply
				  with any applicable provisions of the California Public Contracts Code, the
				  State Building Code as set forth in Title 24 of California Code of Regulations,
				  and any other applicable state law.
(8) A statement that (i) the Director shall
				  be authorized to review at the Director's discretion, the approved Project or
				  Projects, where the Project or Projects exceed by ten percent (10%) or $50,000,
				  whichever is lesser, those amounts allocated for the Project or Projects, and
				  (ii) the Director shall take no action that materially adversely affects the
				  owners of any Obligations issued in connection with the Project or
				  Projects.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 2 - Revenue Generating Contracts › Article 1 - Vendor Contracts › Section 7010 - Requirements for Vendor Contracts at District Agricultural Associations for Annual Fairs and Secondary Fair Events

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(a) For
				  the purposes of Article 1 of these regulations, the following terms shall have
				  the meanings described below:
(1) Annual Fair
				  is the primary annual fair event held at an Association fairgrounds.
(2) Calendar Year means one year from the
				  start date. For example, two Calendar Years starting June 5, 2001 would end
				  June 4, 2003. The two Calendar Years would therefore include two Annual Fairs,
				  even though 2001, 2002, and 2003 are included in the term.
(3) Association means District Agricultural
				  Association.
(4) Secondary Fair
				  Event is an annual fair event produced by an Association, other than the
				  Association's regular annual fair. Examples include, but are not limited to, a
				  holiday fair or spring fair.
(5)
				  Vendor means a concessionaire (food, beverage, novelty, or other) or commercial
				  exhibitor who promotes and sells their product at an annual fair or Secondary
				  Fair Event.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 7 - Fairs and Expositions › Chapter 2 - Revenue Generating Contracts › Article 2 - Motorized Racing Contracts › Section 7015 - Requirements for Motorized Racing Contracts at District Agricultural Associations

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) For
				  the purposes of Article 2 of these regulations, the following terms shall have
				  the meanings described below:
(1)
				  "Association" means District Agricultural Association.
(2) "Motorized racing" means oval track
				  racing of motorized vehicles.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation › Chapter 1 - Cannabis Cultivation Program [Renumbered]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. Change
				without regulatory effect renumbering and amending title 3, division 8, chapter
				1 (articles 1-7, sections
				8000-8609) to new title 4, division
				19, chapter 9, (articles 1-7, sections
				16000-16609), including repealer of
				sections 8111 and
				8407, filed 7-14-2021 pursuant to
				section 100, title 1, California Code of
				Regulations (Register 2021, No. 29). For prior history of title 3, division 8,
				chapter 1, see Register 2019, No. 3.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation › Chapter 2 - Cannabis Appellations Program › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 9000 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The following definitions apply to this chapter:
(a) "Cultivar" means a cultivated variety,
				  trade designation, or strain of cannabis.
(b) "Petitioning organization" means a group
				  of licensed cultivators representing three or more unique businesses within the
				  geographical area of the proposed appellation of origin.
(c) "Petitioner" means the licensee
				  designated by the petitioning organization to be the primary contact for the
				  petition.
(d) "Practice" means an
				  allowed or prohibited method of cultivation or method of conducting commercial
				  cannabis activity.
(e) "Standard"
				  means a measurable, scorable, or certified requirement applicable to the
				  cannabis or cultivation.
1. New
					 chapter 2 (articles 1-3, sections
					 9000-9203), article 1 (section
					 9000) and section filed 11-23-2021;
					 operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 48). Filing deadline specified in
					 Government Code section
					 11349.3(a)
					 extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional
					 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						26063,
						Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
						26063,
						Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation › Chapter 2 - Cannabis Appellations Program › Article 2 - Petitions › Section 9100 - Submission of Petitions

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(a) A
				  petitioning organization may submit a petition to the department to:
(1) Establish a new appellation of origin;
				  or
(2) Amend an existing
				  appellation of origin.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation › Chapter 2 - Cannabis Appellations Program › Article 2 - Petitions › Section 9101 - Petition Fees

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(a) The
				  following are the non-refundable petition fees for the specified petitions:
(1) Petition to Establish an Appellation of
				  Origin:
(A) A petition submission fee of
				  $2,850; and
(B) A petition proposal
				  fee of $14,250.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation › Chapter 2 - Cannabis Appellations Program › Article 2 - Petitions › Section 9102 - Petition to Establish an Appellation of Origin

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A petition to establish a new appellation of origin shall
					 include:
(a) Petitioner name, license
				  numbers issued by the department, primary contact phone number, email address,
				  and preferred method of contact;
(b) Names, license numbers issued by the
				  department, and signatures of individuals in the petitioning
				  organization;
(c) A general
				  description and location of the proposed geographical area which may include
				  information such as total acreage of the area, total canopy acreage within the
				  area that is currently occupied under licensed commercial cannabis cultivation,
				  and estimated cannabis canopy acreage eligible to use the proposed appellation
				  of origin;
(d) Evidence of name use
				  pursuant to section
				  9104 of this chapter;
(e) A description and documentation of the
				  boundary of the proposed appellation of origin pursuant to section
				  9105 of this chapter;
(f) A description and evidence of distinctive
				  geographical features affecting cannabis produced in the boundary of the
				  proposed appellation of origin pursuant to section
				  9106 of this chapter;
(g) Identification and definition of all
				  standard, practice, and cultivar requirements of the proposed appellation of
				  origin pursuant to section
				  9107 of this chapter;
(h) A description and evidence of the legacy,
				  history, reputation, and economic importance of cannabis production in the
				  area;
(i) If the proposed
				  appellation of origin is located either partially or fully within the
				  geographical area of another appellation of origin, an explanation of how the
				  proposed appellation of origin is distinct from the existing appellation of
				  origin; and
(j) Practice
				  requirements described according to section
				  9107 of this chapter ensuring that
				  the appellation of origin be applicable only to cannabis that is planted in the
				  ground in the canopy area; cultivated without the use of structures including a
				  greenhouse, hoop house, glasshouse, conservatory, hothouse, or any similar
				  structure covering the plant or modifying the natural light received by the
				  plant in the canopy area; and cultivated without any artificial light in the
				  canopy area pursuant to Business and Professions Code section
				  26063,
				  subdivision (c).
1. New
					 section filed 11-23-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 48). Filing
					 deadline specified in Government Code section
					 11349.3(a)
					 extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional
					 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						26063,
						Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections
						26061
						and
						26063,
						Business and Professions Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 8 - Cannabis Cultivation › Chapter 2 - Cannabis Appellations Program › Article 2 - Petitions › Section 9103 - Petition to Amend an Appellation of Origin

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A petition to amend any parts of an established appellation
					 of origin shall include:
(a) All
				  requirements of section
				  9102;
(b) A summary description of the amendments
				  to the appellation of origin and the reason for each amendment;
(c) An explanation of how the amended
				  appellation of origin preserves the causal links between the geographical
				  features and the cannabis, consistent with section
				  9106; and
(d) Evidence supporting the
				  amendments.
1. New
					 section filed 11-23-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 48). Filing
					 deadline specified in Government Code section
					 11349.3(a)
					 extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional
					 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						26063,
						Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section
						26063,
						Business and Professions Code.