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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 1Pt. 1Ch. 3Art. 1§ 407 Director'S Regulatory Authority

§ 407 Director'S Regulatory Authority

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§ 407 Director'S Regulatory Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The boss in charge can make rules to help follow this law.
  • •These rules must be fair and needed to make the law work.
  • •The rules can only be about things the boss is supposed to handle.

Example

If a law says kids must wear helmets while biking, but doesn’t say what kind.

The boss can make a rule that helmets must be buckled tightly and meet safety tests to keep kids safe.

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

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§ 407 Director'S Regulatory Authority

The director may adopt such regulations as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this code which he is directed or authorized to administer or enforce. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

directorregulationsreasonably necessaryadminister or enforceprovisions of this code

Related Statutes

  • § 14004 Enforcement Authority And Duties
  • § 14006 Restricted Material Use Rules
  • § 14011 Restricted Material Application Rules
  • § 37102 Butter Scoring Regulations
  • § 37103 Package Quality Labeling Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 407.
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