Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 46000

Organic Foods

Known as the California Organic Food and Farming Act

The act spans §§ 46000–46029 (41 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 62 Cal. 4th 298 - Quesada v. Herb Thyme Farms, Inc. (2015)

Most recently applied in 62 Cal. 4th 298 - Quesada v. Herb Thyme Farms, Inc. (December 2015)

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 403, Sec. 2

(a) This chapter and Article 7 (commencing with Section 110810) of Chapter 5 of Part 5 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code shall be known and may be cited as the California Organic Food and Farming Act.

(b) The secretary and county agricultural commissioners under the supervision and direction of the secretary shall enforce regulations adopted by the National Organic Program (NOP) (Section 6517 of the federal Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. Sec. 6501 et seq.)), and Article 7 (commencing with Section 110810) of Chapter 5 of Part 5 of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code and this act applicable to any person selling products as organic.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.