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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 7Ch. 5Art. 1§ 14503 Department Of Food And Agriculture Fund

§ 14503 Department Of Food And Agriculture Fund

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§ 14503 Department Of Food And Agriculture Fund

This law says that any money collected by the director must go into a special state fund. This fund can only be used to pay for running and enforcing the rules in this chapter.

Key Takeaways

  • •Money collected under this law goes into a special state fund.
  • •This fund can only be used to administer and enforce the rules in this chapter.
  • •The money cannot be used for anything else.

Example

If a farmer pays a fee for a permit to sell their crops at a market.

That fee money doesn't go into the director's pocket or a random fund. It goes into the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and can only be used to make sure the food and farming rules are followed.

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

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§ 14503 Department Of Food And Agriculture Fund

Any money which is received by the director pursuant to this chapter shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund, to be expended solely for the administration and enforcement of this chapter. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 504, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

directorState TreasuryDepartment of Food and Agriculture Fundadministration and enforcement

Related Statutes

  • § 11903 Certificate Application Fee
  • § 11904 Certificate Renewal Deadlines
  • § 11906 Journeyman Certificate Renewal
  • § 19228 Agriculture Fund Fee Deposits
  • § 5303 Interstate Quarantine Regulations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 14503.
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