{"code":"FAC","codeName":"Food and Agricultural Code","section":"55051","citation":"Food & Agr. Code, § 55051","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. PROCESSORS, STORERS, DEALERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS [54001. - 57700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-20"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. California Rice Certification Act of 2000 [55000. - 55123.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-20/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Commercial Impact Rice [55050. - 55052.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-20/chapter-4/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 414, Sec. 21.   Effective January 1, 2009.","effective":"2009-01-01","html":"<p>Except as specified in Section <a href=\"/fac/55052\">55052</a>, rice shall not be planted, produced, processed, or handled unless it has been reviewed by the committee for the purposes of making the findings set forth in Section <a href=\"/fac/55040\">55040</a>, and if necessary, the establishment of regulations pursuant to Section <a href=\"/fac/55047\">55047</a>.</p>","text":"Except as specified in Section 55052, rice shall not be planted, produced, processed, or handled unless it has been reviewed by the committee for the purposes of making the findings set forth in Section 55040, and if necessary, the establishment of regulations pursuant to Section 55047.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/commercial-impact-rice-55051","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}