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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 23Art. 1§ 78415 Sponsor Contribution Definition

§ 78415 Sponsor Contribution Definition

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§ 78415 Sponsor Contribution Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •A sponsor is someone or a company that is not part of the council but wants to help with programs run by the director.
  • •They give money or support to these programs because they want to, not because they have to.
  • •In return, they might get some benefits, but the law doesn’t say what those benefits are.

Example

A local toy store gives money to a school program that helps kids learn to read.

The toy store is not part of the school council, but they want to help. They give money to support the reading program, and maybe the school puts their name on a banner to say thanks.

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

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§ 78415 Sponsor Contribution Definition

“Sponsor” means a person or company that is not a member of the council but who supports and wishes to contribute to programs established by the director on behalf of the council for a specified voluntary contribution and benefit, as authorized by Section 78563. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1172, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1994.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

sponsorbenefitportdirectorcontribution

Related Statutes

  • § 78560.5 Species Gear Program Funding
  • § 78405 Fiscal Year Definition
  • § 78408 California Fishery Handlers
  • § 78484 Fishing Industry Vacancy Notices
  • § 78485 Nomination Submission Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 78415.
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