California Code of Regulations › Title 3 - Food and Agriculture › Division 4 - Plant Industry › Chapter 4 - Plant Pathology › Subchapter 5 - Pierce's Disease Control Program › Article 1 - General Provisions › Section 3652 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The following definitions apply to this
						subchapter:
(a) "Bulk citrus" means
					 any unprocessed citrus fruit that have not been commercially packed.
(b) "Bulk grapes" means any unprocessed
					 grapes that have not been commercially packed.
(c) "Carriers" means any vehicle, container,
					 or other article or means of conveyance that the Department determines presents
					 a possible risk of artificial spread of vectors.
(d) "Certification" means the issuance of a
					 certificate in written, stamp, or sticker format by an agricultural
					 commissioner or commissioner representative that affirms that a shipment meets
					 all applicable regulatory requirements.
(e) "Infestation" shall mean the detection of
					 five (5) or more adult vectors within any five-day period and within a 300-yard
					 radius, or the detection of multiple life stages within any five-day period and
					 within a 300-yard radius. Vectors detected in direct association with a
					 shipment from an infested area do not, in themselves, constitute an
					 infestation.
(f) "Infested area"
					 shall mean an area within one (1.0) mile of a vector infestation or an area
					 which has not been surveyed in a manner approved by the Department to detect
					 vectors.
(g) "Non-infested area"
					 shall mean one in which no infestations have been detected after survey in a
					 manner approved by the Department to detect vectors or where the infestation
					 designation has been removed.
(h)
					 "Pierce's disease" means the disease of grapevines caused by
Xylella
					 fastidiosa
, a bacterium.
(i) "Plants" means nursery stock and
					 privately owned plants that may host vectors of Pierce's disease, except when
					 in the form of seeds, bulbs, stolons, corms, pips, buds, cut flowers, cut
					 foliage, tubers, leafless dormant nursery stock, or harvested fruits and
					 vegetables.
(j) "Processed grapes"
					 means grapes which have been juiced, canned, crushed, or dried.
(k) "Vectors or Vectors of Pierce's disease"
					 shall mean
Homalodisca vitripennis
, glassy-winged
					 sharpshooter.
1. New
						section filed 7-25-2000 as an emergency; operative 7-25-2000 (Register 2000,
						No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 11-22-2000
						or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
2. New subsection (a) and subsection relettering filed
						11-8-2000 as an emergency; operative 11-8-2000 (Register 2000, No. 45). A
						Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-8-2001 or emergency
						language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
3. New section refiled 11-21-2000 as an emergency; operative
						11-21-2000 (Register 2000, No. 47). A Certificate of Compliance must be
						transmitted to OAL by 3-21-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by
						operation of law on the following day.
4. New subsection (a) and
						subsection relettering refiled 3-8-2001 as an emergency; operative 3-8-2001
						(Register 2001, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL
						by 7-6-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
						following day.
5. New section refiled 3-19-2001 as an emergency;
						operative 3-19-2001 (Register 2001, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must
						be transmitted to OAL by 7-17-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by
						operation of law on the following day.
6. New subsection (a) and
						subsection relettering refiled 7-6-2001 as an emergency; operative 7-6-2001
						(Register 2001, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL
						by 11-5-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
						following day.
7. New section refiled 7-11-2001 as an emergency;
						operative 7-11-2001 (Register 2001, No. 28). A Certificate of Compliance must
						be transmitted to OAL by 11-8-2001 or emergency language will be repealed by
						operation of law on the following day.
8. Reinstatement of section
						as is existed prior to 7-6-2001 emergency amendment by operation of Government
						Code section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 2001, No. 46).
9. Repealed by operation of Government Code
						section
						11346.1(g)
						(Register 2002, No. 42).
10. New section filed 10-17-2002 as an
						emergency; operative 10-17-2002 (Register 2002, No. 42). A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-14-2003 or emergency language will
						be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
11. New
						section refiled 2-6-2003 as an emergency; operative 2-14-2003 (Register 2003,
						No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-16-2003 or
						emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
						day.
12. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-6-2003 order transmitted
						to OAL 6-16-2003 and filed 7-28-2003 (Register 2003, No. 31).
13.
						Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (k) filed 2-10-2009
						pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2009, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  407
						  and
						  6047,
						  Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section
						  6045,
						  Food and Agricultural Code.