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Food & Agr. Code, § 52852 · Article 1. General Provisions

Food & Agr. Code, § 52852

Verbatim from the official edition

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

The Legislature also declares that the restriction of the use to which cotton lands and cotton gins may be used, as provided in this chapter, is essential to the highest development of the cotton-growing industry; otherwise the different types of seed will be mixed, crossing will take place in the field, the varieties will be mongrelized and cease to be uniform, the fiber will deteriorate in quality, and the seed will be rendered unfit for planting.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 189, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2009. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.

Source of truth

Edition
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=52852.
Text hash
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