§ 27554 Department Of Food And Agriculture Fund

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•Money collected by the director goes into a special fund called the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund.
•This money can only be used for running and enforcing the rules in this chapter, like paying commissioners.
•The money is not subject to the usual government rules about how money is handled.

Example

The director collects fees from farmers for inspecting their crops.

These fees go into the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and can only be used for things like paying inspectors or enforcing farming rules.

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§ 27554 Department Of Food And Agriculture Fund

The moneys which are received by the director pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and shall be used only for the administration and enforcement of this chapter, including, but not limited to, payments to commissioners pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 27561). The moneys are exempt from the provisions of Article 2 (commencing with Section 13320) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. (Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1130, Sec. 4.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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Department of Food and Agriculture Fund Article 5 Article 2 Government Code

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 27554.

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