Food & Agr. Code, § 221 · Article 2. Department of Food and Agriculture Fund
Food & Agr. Code, § 221
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The “Department of Food and Agriculture Fund,” which is a special fund, is continued in existence. Any moneys that are directed by law to be paid into the fund shall be paid into it and, unless otherwise specifically provided, shall be expended solely for the enforcement of the law under which the moneys were derived. The expenditure from the fund for the enforcement of any law shall not, unless otherwise specifically provided, exceed the amount of moneys that is credited to the fund pursuant to the law.
(b) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys deposited into the fund under the provisions enumerated in subdivision (c) are hereby continuously appropriated to the department without regard to fiscal years for expenditure in carrying out the purposes for which the moneys were deposited and for making the refunds authorized by Section 302.
(c) All moneys deposited into the fund under the provisions enumerated below are hereby exempted from Sections 13320 to 13324, inclusive, of the Government Code:
(1) Article 7 (commencing with Section 5821) and Article 7.5 (commencing with Section 5850) of Chapter 8 of Part 1 of Division 4, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 6701) of Part 3 of Division 4, and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 53301) of Division 18.
(2) Article 5 (commencing with Section 6001) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 4.
(3) Article 8.5 (commencing with Section 6047.1) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 4.
(4) Article 5 (commencing with Section 6981) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 4.
(5) Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 7401) of Part 4 of Division 4.
(6) Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 14200), Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 14501), and Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14901) of Division 7.
(7) Part 1 (commencing with Section 16301) and Part 2 (commencing with Section 17401) of Division 9.
(8) Sections 19225, 19227, 19312, and 19315.
(9) Division 10 (commencing with Section 20001).
(10) Division 11 (commencing with Section 23001).
(11) Part 4 (commencing with Section 27501) of Division 12.
(12) Division 16 (commencing with Section 40501).
(13) Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 44971) of Division 17.
(14) Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 52001) of Division 18.
(15) Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 52251) of Division 18.
(16) Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 52651) of Division 18.
(17) Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 52851) of Division 18.
(18) Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 55401), Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 56101), and Chapter 7.2 (commencing with Section 56701) of Division 20.
(19) Section 58582.
(20) Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301), Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801), and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 62700) of Part 3 of Division 21.
(21) Division 24 (commencing with Section 81000).
(22) Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 12531) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code.
(23) Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 12700) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code.
(24) Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 13400) and Chapter 15 (commencing with Section 13700) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 603, Sec. 1. (SB 1270) Effective January 1, 2025.
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, div. 5, ch. 5.5Service Agencies for Weighing and Measuring DevicesPrinted as Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 12531) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, div. 5, ch. 7WeighmastersPrinted as Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 12700) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, div. 5, ch. 14Fuels and LubricantsPrinted as Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 13400) … of the Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, div. 5, ch. 15Automotive ProductsPrinted as Chapter 15 (commencing with Section 13700) of Division 5 of the Business and Professions Code
Food and Agricultural Code
- Food & Agr. Code, § 302Printed as Section 302
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 4, pt. 1, ch. 9, art. 5Cotton Pest ControlPrinted as Article 5 (commencing with Section 6001) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 4
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 4, pt. 1, ch. 9, art. 8.5Pierce’s Disease and the Glassy-winged SharpshooterPrinted as Article 8.5 (commencing with Section 6047.1) of Chapter 9 of Part 1 of Division 4
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 4, pt. 3, ch. 2, art. 5Special AssessmentsPrinted as Article 5 (commencing with Section 6981) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 4
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 4, pt. 4, ch. 1.5Broomrape ProgramPrinted as Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 7401) of Part 4 of Division 4
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 7, ch. 4Livestock DrugsPrinted as Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 14200)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 7, ch. 5Fertilizing MaterialsPrinted as Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 14501)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 7, ch. 6Commercial FeedPrinted as Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14901) of Division 7
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 9, pt. 1ANIMALS AT LARGEPrinted as Part 1 (commencing with Section 16301)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 9, pt. 2UNLAWFUL MARKING AND BRANDINGPrinted as Part 2 (commencing with Section 17401) of Division 9
- Food & Agr. Code, § 19225Printed as Sections 19225, 19227, 19312, and 19315
- Food & Agr. Code, § 19227Printed as Sections 19225, 19227, 19312, and 19315
- Food & Agr. Code, § 19312Printed as Sections 19225, 19227, 19312, and 19315
- Food & Agr. Code, § 19315Printed as Sections 19225, 19227, 19312, and 19315
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 10CATTLE PROTECTIONPrinted as Division 10 (commencing with Section 20001)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 11HORSES, MULES, BURROS, SHEEP, AND SWINEPrinted as Division 11 (commencing with Section 23001)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 12, pt. 4EGGS AND EGG PRODUCTSPrinted as Part 4 (commencing with Section 27501) of Division 12
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 16CERTIFICATION, PROCESSING AND CANNING, AND CANNED FOODSPrinted as Division 16 (commencing with Section 40501)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 17, ch. 9AvocadosPrinted as Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 44971) of Division 17
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 18, ch. 1Field CropsPrinted as Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 52001) of Division 18
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 18, ch. 2California Seed LawPrinted as Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 52251) of Division 18
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 18, ch. 3Seed Potato CertificationPrinted as Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 52651) of Division 18
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 18, ch. 4San Joaquin Valley Quality Cotton DistrictPrinted as Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 52851) of Division 18
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 18, ch. 5Nursery Stock Grades and StandardsPrinted as Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 53301) of Division 18
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 20, ch. 6Processors of Farm ProductsPrinted as Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 55401)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 20, ch. 7Produce DealersPrinted as Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 56101)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 20, ch. 7.2Market Enforcement Advisory CommitteePrinted as Chapter 7.2 (commencing with Section 56701) of Division 20
- Food & Agr. Code, § 58582Printed as Section 58582
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 21, pt. 3, ch. 1Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy ProductsPrinted as Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 21, pt. 3, ch. 2Stabilization and Marketing of Market MilkPrinted as Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801)
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 21, pt. 3, ch. 3Equalization PoolsPrinted as Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 62700) of Part 3 of Division 21
- Food & Agr. Code, div. 24INDUSTRIAL HEMPPrinted as Division 24 (commencing with Section 81000)
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Food and Agricultural Code
- Food & Agr. Code, § 221.1Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 230Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 485Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 14601Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 18932.1Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 19445Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 19447Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 40535Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 55433Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 56133Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 62660Printed as Section 221
- Food & Agr. Code, § 81010Printed as Section 221
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