{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"8504.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 8504.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 14. Structural Pest Control Operators [8500. - 8697.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-14"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [8500. - 8519.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-14/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 560, Sec. 1.   (SB 1244)   Effective January 1, 2015.","effective":"2015-01-01","html":"<p>“Pesticide” includes any of the following:</p><p>(a) Any spray adjuvant.</p><p>(b) Any substance, or mixture of substances, which is intended to be used for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or organism.</p>","text":"“Pesticide” includes any of the following: (a) Any spray adjuvant. (b) Any substance, or mixture of substances, which is intended to be used for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or organism.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions-8504-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}