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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 13. BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION 29000-29812›CHAPTER 1. Bees 29000-29322›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 29000-29013

§ 29009

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

“Pest” includes American foulbrood or any other infectious disease, parasite, pest, or hereditary disease that affects bees that the secretary declares by regulations, in consultation with the association representing the beekeeping industry and the board and final approval by the secretary, is detrimental to the welfare of the bee industry.

(Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 683, Sec. 2. (AB 719) Effective January 1, 2023.)

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