Any premises, plants, conveyances or things which are infected or infested with any pest, or premises where any pest is found, are a public nuisance, and shall be prosecuted as such in all actions and proceedings. All remedies which are given by law for the prevention and abatement of a nuisance apply to such a public nuisance.
Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 5401
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Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 78 Cal. App. 4th 1081 - Lamont Storm Water District v. Pavich (2000)
Most recently applied in 78 Cal. App. 4th 1081 - Lamont Storm Water District v. Pavich (March 2000)
Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.
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