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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 7Ch. 2Art. 4§ 12827 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Authority

§ 12827 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Authority

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§ 12827 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Authority

This law says the government can take away or refuse to give a permit to companies that keep breaking pesticide rules.

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can cancel or deny permits for companies that break pesticide rules repeatedly.
  • •The process follows specific government rules for fairness.
  • •This applies to anyone who makes, imports, or sells pesticides.

Example

A company sells a bug spray that is not approved and keeps doing it even after warnings.

The government can stop this company from selling any bug sprays because they broke the rules too many times.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 12827 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Authority

The director may cancel a certificate of registration, or, refuse to issue certification to any manufacturer, importer, or dealer in any pesticide that repeatedly violates any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations of the director. The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. The director has all the powers that are granted therein. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 361, Sec. 44. Effective January 1, 1997.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

certificate of registrationmanufacturerimporterdealerpesticideChapter 5Government Code

Related Statutes

  • § 12811 Pesticide Seller Registration Requirement
  • § 12815 Pesticide Registration Requirements
  • § 10988 Hearing Procedures And Powers
  • § 12821 Pesticide Registration Requirements
  • § 11512 Director Hearing Procedures

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 12827.
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