California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 1.7 - Noxious Weeds Management

  • Section 7270.
    The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) The destructive impact of invasive and noxious weeds is profound, affecting California’s cropland, rangeland, forests, parks, waterways,...
  • Section 7270.5.
    For the purposes of this article:(a) “Integrated weed management plan” means an ecosystem-based control strategy that focuses on long-term prevention of weeds through a combination of...
  • Section 7271.
    (a) The Legislature designates the Department of Food and Agriculture as the lead department in noxious weed management and the department is responsible for the implementation...
  • Section 7272.
    (a) To be eligible to receive funding from the Noxious Weed Management Account pursuant to this article, a weed management area, as defined in subdivision (b),...
  • Section 7272.5.
    (a) To be eligible to receive funding from the Noxious Weed Management Account pursuant to this article, a county agricultural commissioner shall submit a cost-share integrated...
  • Section 7273.
    (a) The department shall designate and provide staff support to an oversight committee to monitor this article and shall consider input from weed management areas, county...
  • Section 7275.
    (a) The department is authorized to operate a government-volunteer partnership Adopt-A-Riverway Program.(b) The department may receive funds or services from any person to assist a weed management...
  • Section 7276.
    (a) The Adopt-A-Riverway Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury. The fund is a trust fund and shall contain money and any other proceeds donated,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018