Food & Agr. Code, § 12992 · Article 11. Violations
Food & Agr. Code, § 12992
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
It is unlawful for any person to sell any adulterated or misbranded pesticide.
In any prosecution of any agent or dealer under this section it is a complete defense to prove that the adulterated or misbranded pesticide that is the basis of the prosecution was guaranteed by the party from whom the agent or dealer purchased it to be not adulterated or misbranded.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 361, Sec. 77. Effective January 1, 1997.
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