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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 13Ch. 1Art. 12§ 29172 Sale Of Diseased Bee Equipment

§ 29172 Sale Of Diseased Bee Equipment

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§ 29172 Sale Of Diseased Bee Equipment

Key Takeaways

  • •You can't sell bees that are sick.
  • •You can't sell hives or bee stuff that has sick bees in it.
  • •This rule is to stop sick bees from spreading to other bees.

Example

You have a beehive, and some of your bees get sick. You want to sell the hive to your neighbor.

You can't sell the hive because the bees are sick. It's against the rules to sell sick bees or their hive.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 29172 Sale Of Diseased Bee Equipment

No person shall sell any diseased bees, comb, hive, appliance, or colony. (Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

diseased beescombhiveappliancecolony

Related Statutes

  • § 29111 Bee Quarantine Movement Restrictions
  • § 29006 Bee Colony Definition
  • § 29175 Honey Extraction Enclosure Rules
  • § 29176 Unoccupied Bee Comb Storage
  • § 27631 Violating Chapter Provisions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 29172.
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