California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

  • Section 53301.
    Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
  • Section 53302.
    “Advertisement” means any representation which relates to nursery stock, that is disseminated in any manner or by any means, except a representation which is on...
  • Section 53303.
    “Decorative plants” means indoor plants which are commonly grown and sold in movable containers, and which are not adapted for cultivation out of doors because...
  • Section 53304.
    “Grade size” means the designation relating to nursery stock which denotes the height, spread, caliper, dimension, condition, quality, age, methods of propagation, or means of...
  • Section 53305.
    “Labeling” means all labels, and other written, printed, or graphic representations, in any form whatsoever, which accompanies and pertains to any nursery stock.(Enacted by Stats....
  • Section 53306.
    “Nursery stock” means all kinds of nursery stock except decorative plants and seeds.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
  • Section 53307.
    “Ornamental” means any plant which is grown for ornamental purposes, except decorative plants, dormant bulbs, tubers, roots, corms, rhizomes, and pips.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch.
  • Section 53308.
    “Botanical name” means the genus and species, the genus, species, and cultivar name, or the genus and cultivar name given to a plant in accordance...
  • Section 53309.
    “Cultivar name” means the cultivated variety name given to a plant in accordance with the International Code of Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants, without regard to...
  • Section 53310.
    “Blend” means a combination of the same kinds of nursery stock.(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 622, Sec. 3.)
  • Section 53311.
    “Mixture” means a combination of two or more kinds of nursery stock.(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 622, Sec. 4.)
  • Section 53312.
    “Sod” means grassy surface soil nursery stock held together by matted roots of the grass.(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 622, Sec. 5.)
  • Section 53313.
    “Turf” means grassy surface soil nursery stock consisting of grass cultivars, mixtures or blends of grass cultivars, and dichondra for use in residential and commercial...

Last modified: October 22, 2018