Title FAC — California Food & Agric. Code

All product registration made pursuant to this article shall be confidential. No information contained in the application for any such registration, or in the registration, shall be divulged by the director except if necessary for the proper determination of any court proceedings…

Any person or association or corporation engaged in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of products resembling milk products shall label such products in accordance with the provisions of this article and with regulations which shall be adopted by the director. The labels may …

Each container which contains a product resembling a milk product, shall be labeled with the name and address of the manufacturer or distributor, and in the event the address is not the address of the manufacturer or final packaging plant, the label shall include the national uni…

Any product labeled as a “nondairy product” and containing one or more ingredients derived from milk shall clearly indicate upon such label, in a manner established by the director through regulation, which ingredients are milk derivatives.

An imitation milk product, the composition and physical characteristics of which closely resemble those of a milk product or a specified variety of a milk product may be labeled “imitation,” followed by the name of the milk product imitated; for example, “imitation milk,” “imitat…

Labels or products resembling milk products may contain references and comparisons of the products with milk products as long as such statements are reasonable, relevant, truthful, complete, and not deceptive or misleading. The director may require satisfactory proof of the compl…

On the labels of imitation milk products the use of pictures and symbols depicting dairy or agricultural activities, or associating the product with such activities, and use of dairy or agricultural terms or words, or derivations or cognates thereof, shall be subject to restricti…

Nondairy product containers and labels shall not contain any combination of words, symbols, marks, designs, or representations commonly used or associated with the sale, advertising, or distribution of milk products. The labels shall not contain statements regarding milk products…

No product resembling a milk product shall be advertised, displayed for sale, or sold in any manner or under any circumstances or conditions that is likely to mislead, deceive, or confuse consumers into believing such products are milk products.

The director may adopt regulations to enforce the provisions of this article. In adopting the regulations, the director shall consider and follow, insofar as practical, the provisions of Sections 38952, 38954, 38955, and 38956, as well as any other relevant considerations. In add…

The director shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.

The director may adopt any regulations necessary for the implementation and adequate enforcement and administration of the provisions of this chapter and that he determines are necessary to protect the public health and to prevent deception and confusion among consumers.

The regulations shall be adopted after a public hearing in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to the contrary, the director shall by regulation waive any of the provisions of this chapter as they apply to products resembling milk products manufactured for sale and distribution exclusively outside of this state, provided…

If the director determines that fees established to enforce and administer this chapter exceed the cost of enforcing and administering this chapter, he or she may by regulation reduce the fees accordingly. If he or she determines that the fees are insufficient to defray the costs…

Any moneys which are received by the director or the department pursuant to this chapter shall be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Agriculture Fund to be expended as provided by the provisions of this chapter.

The director may bring an action to enjoin the violation, or the threatened violation, of any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted under this chapter in the superior court in the county in which the violation occurs or is about to occur. There may be enjoined in on…

Any person that violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted under this chapter, is liable civilly in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for each and every violation. The penalty is to be recovered by the director in any court of competent jurisdiction.…

(a) The Sixth District Agricultural Association shall also be known as Exposition Park. It is in the Natural Resources Agency and is deemed to be a tax-exempt organization as an instrumentality of this state in accordance with Section 23706 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. (b) A…

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the California Science Center, with the approval of the Director of General Services and the Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, may enter into a long-term lease agreement, not to exceed 40 years, with terms and conditions determined by t…

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, the California Science Center is hereby authorized to enter into a site lease with the California Science Center Foundation, a California Nonprofit Corporation, with the approval of the Natural Resources Agency, the Department of Finance, and th…

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the operation of the California Science Center may require individual skills not generally available in state civil service to support specialized functions, such as exhibit maintenance, and educational and guest services programs, incl…

Exposition Park, with the approval of the Natural Resources Agency, may build, construct, and maintain and operate a stadium or any arena, pavilion, or other building that is to be used for the holding of sports events, athletic contests, contests of skill, exhibitions, spectacle…

The California Science Center, in consultation with the Exposition Park Manager, may establish an air and space center in its building at Exposition Park in the City of Los Angeles.

(a) (1) The California Science Center may enter into one or more agreements or leases with the California Science Center Foundation, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, with the approval of the Natural Resources Agency, the Department of Finance, and the Department…

(a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that there is a need for a state repository dedicated to the diverse contributions of African Americans to the history and culture of this state and the nation. (b) The California African American Museum is a part of Exposition Park a…

(a) The board may enter into concession contracts to license or sell, or both, its branded merchandise, images, and other museum-related merchandise directly to the public for revenue generation. Concession contracts, other than those entered into pursuant to Section 4105.5, shal…

Notwithstanding any other law, from December 14 to December 21, inclusive, of any year, a state entity shall not charge parking fees for the parking facilities surrounding the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum when an event is being held at the facilities of the museum by a private n…

(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms apply: (1) “Board” means the Board of Directors of the California African American Museum. (2) “Foundation” means the California African American Museum Foundation. (3) “Museum” means the California African American Museum. (b…

(a) Exposition Park shall work with the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission, the City of Los Angeles, and the County of Los Angeles to develop additional parking facilities in Exposition Park to the extent necessary to allow for expansion of the park. (b) Exposition Park sha…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a Member of the Legislature representing any district in Los Angeles County may be appointed as a director of the California Science Center.

There shall be established in Exposition Park the position of Exposition Park Manager to be filled by a person appointed by the Governor for the purpose of managing, scheduling, and administering all park-related events, including, but not limited to, oversight for the police and…

(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Agency” means the Natural Resources Agency. (2) “Department” means the Department of General Services. (3) “Exposition Park” means the Sixth District Agricultural Association, and shall also b…

(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms apply: (1) “Foundation” means the Exposition Park Foundation. (2) “Office” means the office of the Exposition Park Manager, as described in Section 4108. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, the office may, with the approval of …

The City and County of San Francisco may appropriate and pay over to the 1-A District Agricultural Association for the general uses and purposes of the association such sums of money as the city and county may determine. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

The 22nd District Agricultural Association may expend up to seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) annually for the operation of a fair pursuant to Section 4001 for the purposes enumerated therein from funds received by the district from a lease of district property for …

The State Race Track Leasing Commission shall prepare a master plan for the long-range comprehensive development and improvement of, and construction upon, the property of the 22nd District Agricultural Association. Such plan shall prescribe the amounts which may be expended for …

The Director of Finance may enter into an agreement prior to September 1, 1976, with the State Race Track Leasing Commission and the 22nd District Agricultural Association to commit the state to advance to the Architecture Revolving Fund a sum of not to exceed six hundred thousan…

(a) Notwithstanding any other law, an officer, employee, operator, lessee, or licensee of the 22nd District Agricultural Association, as defined in Section 3873, shall not contract for, authorize, or allow the sale of any firearm, ammunition, or firearm precursor part on the prop…

(a) The 25th District Agricultural Association may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code with the City of Napa for the purpose of establishing and operating a Napa Center for Wine, …

The 25th District Agricultural Association may accept the donation of any real property suitable for the location of the Napa Center of Wine, Food, and the Arts facility, and may lease the property to the joint powers agency.

(a) With the consent of the secretary, a nonprofit organization may hold an annual fair in lieu of the annual fair held by the 25th District Agricultural Association. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may enter into contracts with the nonprofit organi…

Notwithstanding any other law, the directors of the 48th District Agricultural Association may not serve concurrently on another fair board.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 50th District Agricultural Association, with the consent of the secretary, may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code for the purp…

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code to the contrary, the 51st District Agricultural Association may enter into leases or joint operational agreements with any public agency with respect to the use of land and facilities for district purposes.

A city may not impose any tax, except a sales or use tax, on any association that represents more than one county and owns land in each of the counties it represents. A city may not, without the consent of the board of such an association, impose any tax, except a sales or use ta…

The city and the association shall enter into an agreement for the provision of police and fire protection services to the association. This contract shall require the payment by the association of the reasonable direct actual cost of police or fire protection services.

The fair site of the 54th District Agricultural Association shall be the property near the City of Blythe known as the Blythe Community Fair Grounds. The association shall not accept any donation or gift of land or other property which is not free and clear of all debts and encum…

The Legislature finds and declares that the 52nd District Agricultural Association has contributed over three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) towards the construction and development of a horse show arena located on the site of the California Exposition and State Fair. The Le…

(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the 52nd District Agricultural Association shall have the right to use each year, during its annual spring fair and fall horse show, the horse show arena and other related facilities of the California Exposition and State Fair, or …