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FAC § 6045
Where this section sits in the code
- Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
- DIVISION 4. PLANT QUARANTINE AND PEST CONTROL [5001. - 8808.]
- PART 1. GENERALLY [5001. - 6299.]
- CHAPTER 9. Specific Pest Control and Abatement Provisions [5901. - 6049.]
- ARTICLE 8. Pierce’s Disease [6045. - 6047.]
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the plant killing bacterium, Xyella Fastidiosa, and the resulting pathogen, Pierce’s disease, and its vectors present a clear and present danger to California’s sixty-billion-dollar grape industry, as well as to many other commodities and plant life.
(b) There exists an ongoing need for at least fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) annually in research and programs to combat Pierce’s disease and its vectors in California.
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