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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 21Pt. 2Ch. 1Art. 6§ 58778 Handler Reporting Requirements

§ 58778 Handler Reporting Requirements

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§ 58778 Handler Reporting Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •If you handle certain products, you must send a report to the director on time.
  • •If you don’t send the report, you might still face rules or actions.
  • •The director can still make decisions using other information they have.

Example

A farmer sells milk but forgets to send the required report to the state.

Even if the farmer didn’t send the report, the state can still make rules about selling milk using other information they have.

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

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§ 58778 Handler Reporting Requirements

Each handler of such commodity that may be directly affected by the provisions of such proposed marketing order shall file such verified report with the director within the time which is specified in Section 58775. Failure or refusal of any handler to file such report within the time which is specified does not invalidate any proceeding which is taken or marketing order which is issued pursuant to this chapter. The director shall proceed upon the basis of such information and reports as may otherwise be available. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

portdirectorinformationcommodity

Related Statutes

  • § 58775 Handler Reporting Requirements
  • § 58779 Producer Handler Volume Lists
  • § 58777 Handler Notice Requirement
  • § 58781 Handler Report Confidentiality
  • § 61442.1 Manufacturing Milk Contract Reporting

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 58778.
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