California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions

  • Section 71000.
    The production, milling and marketing of rice constitutes an important industry of this state that provides substantial and necessary revenues for the state and employment...
  • Section 71001.
    The maintenance of the rice industry of California is necessary to assure the public of a continuous supply of this vital product and the maintenance...
  • Section 71002.
    The production and milling of rice in California has the potential to be one of the leading segments of the state’s agricultural industry. To realize...
  • Section 71003.
    The establishment of the commission is necessary for the efficient development and management of a national and international advertising and promotion program that will enhance...
  • Section 71004.
    The successes that the rice industry of California has enjoyed have come in part through a commitment to industry funded research that has led to...
  • Section 71005.
    The production and milling of rice in this state is hereby declared to be affected with a public interest. This chapter is enacted in the...
  • Section 71006.
    No action taken by the commission, or by any individual in accordance with this chapter or with the regulations adopted under this chapter, is a...
  • Section 71007.
    This chapter shall be liberally construed. If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the...
  • Section 71008.
    It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination that commission members and alternates are intended to represent and further the interest of a...
  • Section 71009.
    Opportunity exists for continued growth and expansion of the rice industry by creating new markets. The success of such an expansion program is uniquely dependent...
  • Section 71010.
    The commission form of administration created by this chapter is uniquely situated to provide those engaged in the production and milling of rice the opportunity...

Last modified: October 22, 2018