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§ 12642. — 12642. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 717, Sec. 11.)

California § 12642.
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Code FACFood and Agricultural Code - FAC
Div. 7.DIVISION 7. AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS, LIVESTOCK REMEDIES, AND COMMERCIAL FEEDS
Ch. 1.5.CHAPTER 1.5. Produce Carrying Pesticide Residue
Art. 6.ARTICLE 6. Abatement as Public Nuisance

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Any lot of produce which is found to carry pesticide residue in excess of any maximum which is provided in this chapter, or in excess of a permissible tolerance, together with its containers, is a public nuisance, and if not disposed of pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 12601) of this chapter, is subject to disposal on complaint of the director to a court of competent jurisdiction.

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Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 717, Sec. 11.
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