§ 5009 Horticultural Product Definition

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•This law defines what 'horticultural product' means.
•It includes plants like flowers, fruits, vegetables, and trees.
•These plants can be grown outside or in greenhouses.

Example

A farmer grows tomatoes in a greenhouse to sell at the market.

The tomatoes are considered a 'horticultural product' under this law because they are a plant grown for sale.

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§ 5009 Horticultural Product Definition

“Horticultural product” means those products as stated in Group Number 18 of the Standard Industrial Classification Manual which are grown under cover or outdoors, including bulbs, flowers, shrubbery, florist greens, fruit stock, floral products, nursery stock, ornamental plants, potted plants, roses, seed, sod, fruits, food crops grown in greenhouses, vegetables, and horticultural specialties not otherwise specified. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 380, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 5009.

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