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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 1Art. 4§ 64118 Agricultural Council Public Representation

§ 64118 Agricultural Council Public Representation

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§ 64118 Agricultural Council Public Representation

Key Takeaways

  • •Farmers and handlers on the council work for their industry, not just themselves.
  • •Their work helps everyone, not just farmers.
  • •The law treats their industry like the general public for certain rules.

Example

A group of orange growers is picked to make decisions for the whole orange industry.

These growers must think about what’s good for all orange farmers and the public, not just their own business. The law says their industry counts as the public here.

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

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§ 64118 Agricultural Council Public Representation

It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that producers and handlers appointed to the council pursuant to this article are intended to represent and further the interest of a particular agricultural industry concerned, and that such representation and furtherance is intended to serve the public interest. Accordingly, the Legislature finds that, with respect to persons who are appointed to the council, the particular agricultural industry concerned is tantamount to, and constitutes, the public generally within the meaning of Section 87103 of the Government Code. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 371, Sec. 12. (AB 425) Effective January 1, 2022.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

publiclegislatureterminationrepresentationfurtherance

Related Statutes

  • § 58852 Agricultural Advisory Board Representation
  • § 64605 Agricultural Industry Council Representation
  • § 59738 Agricultural Committee Public Representation
  • § 52291.1 Seed Advisory Board Representation
  • § 6006.5 Cotton Board Public Representation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 64118.
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