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Food & Agr. Code, § 11403 · Chapter 1. Definitions

Food & Agr. Code, § 11403

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“Pest control” means the use or application of any pesticide. It also means the use of any substance, method, or device to do any of the following:

(a) Control pests.

(b) Prevent, destroy, repel, mitigate, or correct any pest infestation or disorder of plants.

(c) Inhibit, regulate, stimulate, or otherwise alter plant growth by direct application to plants.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

Source of truth

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC&sectionNum=11403.
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