California Food and Agricultural Code CHAPTER 4.5 - Invasive Pest Planning

  • Section 5260.
    The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following:(a) Global travel, global trade, and climate change are introducing invasive animals, plants, insects, and plant and...
  • Section 5260.5.
    For purposes of this chapter, “invasive pests” means animals, plants, insects, and plant and animal diseases or groups of those animals, plants, insects, and plant...
  • Section 5261.
    The department shall develop and maintain a list of invasive pests that have a reasonable likelihood of entering California for which a detection, exclusion, eradication,...
  • Section 5262.
    (a) Based on available funding, the department shall develop and maintain a written plan on the most appropriate options for detection, exclusion, eradication, control, or management...
  • Section 5263.
    If the department determines that an invasive pest identified on the list developed pursuant to Section 5261 has entered the state, the department shall notify...
  • Section 5264.
    If the department determines that an invasive pest has entered the state and the urban aerial application of a pesticide, or a communitywide ground application...
  • Section 5265.
    If the department determines that an invasive pest has entered the state, and an urban aerial application of a pesticide, or a communitywide ground application...
  • Section 5266.
    This program established by this chapter may only be funded with federal funds.(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 573, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.)
  • Section 5267.
    This chapter does not apply to the following:(a) The State Department of Public Health and local vector control agencies providing services in accordance with Section 116180...

Last modified: October 22, 2018