Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 59955

If there is no marketing program then in effective operation for the commodity, the funds shall be credited to the unexpended balance, if any, of the last previous marketing program for the commodity. If there is no marketing program then in current operation or no balance exists from any previous marketing program to which the funds may be credited, the funds so retained may be expended by the director for the benefit of any marketing program established under the provision of this chapter.