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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 17.5Art. 6§ 77484 Producer Data Confidentiality

§ 77484 Producer Data Confidentiality

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§ 77484 Producer Data Confidentiality

Key Takeaways

  • •Private business info given to the commission is kept secret.
  • •They can't share names, addresses, or personal details unless a court says so.
  • •They can share big-picture numbers, like total sales or crop values, but not individual info.

Example

A farmer tells the commission how many apples they grew and sold.

The commission can't tell anyone else how many apples that specific farmer sold, but they can say how many apples all farmers sold together.

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

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§ 77484 Producer Data Confidentiality

All proprietary information obtained by the commission or the director from any source, including the names and addresses of producers, shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except when required by court order in a judicial proceeding. Information on volume shipments, crop value, and any other related information that is required for reports to governmental agencies, financial reports to the commission or aggregate sales and inventory information, and any other information that gives only totals, but excludes individual information, may be disclosed by the commission. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 805, Sec. 1. Effective October 4, 1993.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

informationcommissionportdirectorof producersthe californiaeffective october

Related Statutes

  • § 67104 Handler Data Confidentiality
  • § 71124 Producer Data Confidentiality
  • § 73257 Producer Handler Data Confidentiality
  • § 76343 Producer Handler Data Confidentiality
  • § 77334 Producer Data Confidentiality

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 77484.
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