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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 13Ch. 1Art. 12§ 29178 Bee Feeding Restrictions

§ 29178 Bee Feeding Restrictions

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 29178 Bee Feeding Restrictions

Key Takeaways

  • •You can't leave honey out in the open for bees to eat.
  • •This rule is about not feeding bees honey in a way that's not controlled.
  • •It's to stop the spread of diseases among bees.

Example

You have a jar of honey and you pour it into a bowl outside for bees to eat.

This is not allowed because it can make bees sick and spread diseases.

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

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§ 29178 Bee Feeding Restrictions

No person shall make honey available to bees by means of open air feeding. (Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

honeybeesopen air feeding

Related Statutes

  • § 29175 Honey Extraction Enclosure Rules
  • § 27631 Violating Chapter Provisions
  • § 27632 California Egg Labeling Fraud
  • § 27633 Egg Handler Registration Requirement
  • § 27634 Egg Container Labeling Rights

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 29178.
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