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DIVISION 20. PROCESSORS, STORERS, DEALERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 54001-57700›CHAPTER 7. Produce Dealers 56101-56652›ARTICLE 18. Violations 56602-56623

§ 56612

California Food and Agricultural Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

It is a violation of this chapter if the licensee:

(a) Has rejected without reasonable cause or has failed or refused to accept without reasonable cause, any farm product which the licensee has bought or contracted to buy from another licensee or a producer.

(b) Has failed or refused without reasonable cause to provide boxes or other containers, or hauling, harvesting, or any other service which is contracted to be done by the licensee in connection with the acceptance, harvesting, or handling of such farm product.

(c) Has used any device to avoid acceptance or unreasonably defer acceptance of such farm product.

(Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 871.)

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