{"code":"FAC","codeName":"Food and Agricultural Code","section":"5401","citation":"Food & Agr. Code, § 5401","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL [5001. - 8808.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERALLY [5001. - 6299.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-4/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Abatement, Generally [5401. - 5494.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-4/part-1/chapter-6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Authority [5401. - 5405.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-4/part-1/chapter-6/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any premises, plants, conveyances or things which are infected or infested with any pest, or premises where any pest is found, are a public nuisance, and shall be prosecuted as such in all actions and proceedings. All remedies which are given by law for the prevention and abatement of a nuisance apply to such a public nuisance.</p>","text":"Any premises, plants, conveyances or things which are infected or infested with any pest, or premises where any pest is found, are a public nuisance, and shall be prosecuted as such in all actions and proceedings. All remedies which are given by law for the prevention and abatement of a nuisance apply to such a public nuisance.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/authority-5401","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}