Inasmuch as plants growing in native stands or planted for ornamental purposes contribute to the environmental and public health and welfare needs of the people of the state, the Legislature hereby finds and declares that such plants shall be considered as a part of the agricultural industry for the purpose of any law that provides for the protection of the agricultural industry from pests.
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 24.5
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Known as the Food and Agricultural Code
The act spans §§ 1–51 (44 sections).
Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1000.
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