California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 8 - Powers and Duties

• Section 2271.
  The commissioner shall keep a record of his official acts.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
• Section 2272.
  (a) The commissioner shall make an annual report to the director on the condition of agriculture in his or her county and on what is being...
• Section 2273.
  The commissioner shall also make a monthly report to the board of supervisors if and when so required by the board.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch.
• Section 2274.
  The commissioner shall learn about all pests that may exist, or are likely to exist, in his county.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
• Section 2275.
  The commissioner, for the purpose of learning the best and most efficacious methods of performing his or her duties, shall attend the annual meeting of...
• Section 2276.
  The commissioner shall, for the purpose of becoming informed about new and dangerous agricultural pests, observing and learning new and better methods of pest control,...
• Section 2276.5.
  (a) The Legislature finds and declares that, acting under policy direction of the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, California’s unique system of county agricultural commissioners forms...
• Section 2277.
  The commissioner shall, if directed by the board of supervisors, collect, prepare, and install exhibits for public information which illustrate the work of his department,...
• Section 2278.
  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...
• Section 2279.
  The commissioner shall compile reports of the condition, acreage, production, and value of the agricultural products in his county. The commissioner may publish such reports,...
• Section 2280.
  The director, when acting in person with a commissioner, has all the rights of such commissioner.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. Note: See this section...
• Section 2281.
  Except as otherwise specifically provided, in all cases where provisions of this code place joint responsibility for the enforcement of laws and regulations on the...
• Section 2282.
  (a) Except as provided in Section 2282.5, and to the extent funds are appropriated in the annual Budget Act, the Secretary of Food and Agriculture or...
• Section 2282.5.
  (a) The development of work plans for allocation of the funding appropriated in the Budget Act to the department for local assistance for agricultural plant and...
• Section 2283.
  The commissioner, in carrying out his responsibilities under Section 2281, may assist the department in the conduct of surveys or investigations pursuant to Section 461...
• Section 2284.
  The commissioner may, with the approval of the board of supervisors, contract with any person or association to certify the condition of a shipment of...
• Section 2285.
  For the purpose of developing necessary information and securing the best results for agriculture in this state, the commissioner may correspond and meet with any...
• Section 2286.
  The discretionary immunity doctrine as applied to a public entity and an employee of a public entity pursuant to Sections 815.2 and 820.2 of the...
• Section 2287.
  Whenever the commissioner determines that it is necessary to more effectively or more efficiently carry out a program listed in subdivision (b) of Section 2282,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018