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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 2Ch. 2Art. 8§ 2278 Pest Information Dissemination Authority

§ 2278 Pest Information Dissemination Authority

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§ 2278 Pest Information Dissemination Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The local leader can share info about bugs or animals that hurt plants or crops in the area.
  • •They can tell people how these pests live, how to find them, and how to get rid of them.
  • •This helps farmers and gardeners protect their plants.

Example

A farmer notices strange bugs eating his crops.

The local leader can send out a flyer explaining what the bugs are, how they spread, and safe ways to stop them.

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

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§ 2278 Pest Information Dissemination Authority

The commissioner may disseminate information which relates to pests that may exist in his county, or are likely to exist in it. The information may include life histories, habits, methods of detection, and methods of control of such pests. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

commissionerdisseminate informationpestslife historieshabitsmethods of detectionmethods of control

Related Statutes

  • § 2274 County Pest Surveillance Duties
  • § 2271 Commissioner'S Official Act Records
  • § 2273 Commissioner Monthly Board Reports
  • § 2275 Commissioner Meeting Attendance Requirements
  • § 2276 Agricultural Pest Control Consultation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 2278.
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