{"code":"FAC","codeName":"Food and Agricultural Code","section":"52511","citation":"Food & Agr. Code, § 52511","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 18. FIELD CROPS, SEEDS, SEED POTATOES, ONE-VARIETY COTTON DISTRICTS, AND NURSERY STOCK GRADES AND STANDARDS [52001. - 53564.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-18"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. California Seed Law [52251. - 52515.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-18/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 10. Abatement [52511. - 52515.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-18/chapter-2/article-10"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 499, Sec. 17.   Effective January 1, 2007.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>Any lot of agricultural or vegetable seed that does not comply with this chapter is a public nuisance and is subject to seizure on complaint of the secretary or the commissioner or any enforcing officer of this chapter to a court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which the seed is located.</p>","text":"Any lot of agricultural or vegetable seed that does not comply with this chapter is a public nuisance and is subject to seizure on complaint of the secretary or the commissioner or any enforcing officer of this chapter to a court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which the seed is located.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/abatement-52511","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}