California Code of Regulations
Title 3 - Food and Agriculture
Division 3 - Economics
Chapter 1 - Fruit and Vegetable Standardization
Subchapter 4 - Fresh Fruits, Nuts and Vegetables
Article 6.5 - Direct Marketing
Section 1392.12 - Emergency Declaration
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The director may, on an as needed, case by case basis, waive or modify specific restrictions within this Article on the direct marketing of agricultural products, including, but not limited to, restrictions or limitations on production acreage and commodities, as well as certification requirements, if a declared plant, pest or animal quarantine, or a declared state of emergency, as defined by Government Code Section 8558, interferes with the normal operative effect of the rules.
(b) Any waivers or modifications shall be consistent with any quarantine, and the response to any declared state of emergency as defined by Government Code Section 8558.
(c) Prior to the utilization of any waivers or modifications, certified producers and certified farmers' markets shall enter into compliance agreements with California Department of Agriculture through the county agricultural commissioner in the county in which their certificates have been issued.
1. New
section filed 12-24-2002 as an emergency; operative 12-24-2002 (Register 2002,
No. 52). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-23-2003 or
emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-24-2002 order, including
amendment of subsections (a) and (b), transmitted to OAL 4-15-2003 and filed
5-28-2003 (Register 2003, No. 22).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 407, 47000, 47001, 47002, 47003, 47004, 47005, 47005.1 and 47020, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 47000, 47001, 47002, 47003, 47022, 47022.3 and 47022.6, Food and Agricultural Code.