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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 1Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 9§ 582 Pest Management Center Director

§ 582 Pest Management Center Director

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§ 582 Pest Management Center Director

Key Takeaways

  • •The University of California must pick a leader for a special center.
  • •This leader should know a lot about bugs and how to control them.
  • •The leader should also know about other ways to handle bugs without just using chemicals.

Example

Imagine a farm with lots of bugs eating the crops.

The leader of the center would help the farm find ways to get rid of the bugs, maybe by using other bugs that eat the bad ones instead of just spraying chemicals.

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§ 582 Pest Management Center Director

It is the intent of the Legislature that the University of California appoint a director of the center who is knowledgeable about pest management practices and research and alternative pest management techniques. (Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1642, Sec. 1.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

directorlegislaturepest controluniversitymanagement

Related Statutes

  • § 580 Pest Management Research Priorities
  • § 577 Ecological Pest Management Research
  • § 500 Sustainable Agriculture Research Funding
  • § 501 Sustainable Agriculture Research Funding
  • § 412 Dairy Methane Reduction Methods

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 582.
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