DIVISION 1. STATE ADMINISTRATION 101-1501›PART 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 101-894›CHAPTER 3. Other Powers and Duties 401-588›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 401-412
§ 401.5
California Food and Agricultural Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The department shall also seek to enhance, protect, and perpetuate the ability of the private sector to produce food and fiber in a way that benefits the general welfare and economy of the state. The department shall also seek to maintain the economic well-being of agriculturally dependent rural communities in this state.
(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 542, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)
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