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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 18Ch. 4Art. 9§ 52942 Cotton Assessment Enforcement Uses

§ 52942 Cotton Assessment Enforcement Uses

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§ 52942 Cotton Assessment Enforcement Uses

Key Takeaways

  • •Money collected from this assessment can only be used for enforcing the rules in this chapter.
  • •The money can also be used for testing cotton types and paying for related office costs.
  • •This rule was added in 1978 and might stop working on January 1, 2014, depending on another rule.

Example

A farmer grows cotton and pays a small fee as part of this law.

The fee the farmer pays can’t be used for just anything—it has to go toward checking cotton types or making sure the rules about cotton are followed. It can’t be used to fix roads or build schools.

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

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§ 52942 Cotton Assessment Enforcement Uses

The assessment shall be used exclusively for enforcement of the provisions of this chapter, and the board functions including cotton variety testing and related administrative expenses. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 592. Conditionally inoperative on January 1, 2014, as prescribed in Section 52991.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

enforcementassessment

Related Statutes

  • § 52943 Annual Assessment Adjustment Authority
  • § 52903 Out-Of-District Cotton Ginning Permits
  • § 52941 Cottonseed Delinting Assessment Fees
  • § 52944 Cottonseed Assessment Payment Deadline
  • § 11708 Pest Control License Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 52942.
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