California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 5494

Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.

If any pest is found to exist in or on any irrigation canal or ditch, including its lateral banks, which is not subject to the control of any district or political subdivision of the state, the notice of abatement shall be served upon all users of water from the irrigation canal or ditch that is described in the notice.

Cite this section

Cal. Food & Agric. Code § 5494 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/fac/division-4-plant-quarantine-and-pest-control/part-1-generally/chapter-6-abatement-generally/article-4-notice-and-expense-of-abatement-on-other-public-property/section-5494

Other sections in Article 4 - Notice and Expense of Abatement on Other Public Property

§ 5491§ 5492§ 5493§ 5494

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