ARTICLE 10. Violations [14649. - 14661.]
Article 10 added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 504, Sec. 2.
§§ 14649–14661 · 15 sections
- § 14649 (a) It is unlawful for the owner of a plant, crop, or commodity to knowingly treat or apply to that plant, crop, or commodity, or cause that plant, crop, or…
- § 14650 (a) Any person who is licensed pursuant to this code and who is found by a court to have knowingly sold, applied, or provided fertilizers that were stolen or…
- § 14651 (a) Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, any violation of this chapter, or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, is a misdemeanor,…
- § 14651.5 (a) The department shall levy an administrative penalty against a person who violates this chapter in an amount of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000)…
- § 14651.7 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department shall refuse to issue a license pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 14591),…
- § 14652 (a) It is unlawful for any person to manufacture or distribute in this state any fertilizing material without complying with this chapter or the regulations…
- § 14653 The secretary may seize and hold any lot of fertilizing material which he or she has reasonable cause to believe is in violation of this chapter or the…
- § 14654 If the secretary seizes any lot of fertilizing material, he or she shall immediately issue a hold order to the person that has control of that material. The…
- § 14655 (a) Any lot of fertilizing material for which a hold order or notice is issued shall be held by the person having control of the material and shall not be…
- § 14656 Upon demand of the person who has control of the seized fertilizing material, and within 10 days of sampling by the secretary, a subsample shall be returned…
- § 14657 If the seized and held lot, as determined by the secretary’s analysis, is not in violation of this chapter, the secretary shall immediately release the seized…
- § 14658 If the seized and held lot is found to be in violation of this chapter, the secretary shall take either of the following actions: (a) Continue to hold the lot…
- § 14659 The person who has control of a seized or held lot that is found to be in violation of this chapter may appeal the result of the analysis to the secretary, in…
- § 14660 The authority for the issuance of citations is limited to the violations of Sections 14591, 14601, 14631, 14651, and 14655. The secretary shall adopt…
- § 14661 (a) The department shall be entitled to receive reimbursement from any person who is found in violation of this chapter for any reasonable attorney’s fees and…