California § 11896 - The director, upon a finding that the use, handling, delivery, or sale of a pesti

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 11896 — The director, upon a finding that the use, handling, delivery, or sale of a pesti, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11896. The director, upon a finding that the use, handling, delivery, or sale of a pesti

The director, upon a finding that the use, handling, delivery, or sale of a pesticide in violation of any provision of this division, or any regulation issued pursuant to it, is taking place, or appears imminent, and that activity if allowed to proceed will present an immediate hazard or cause irreparable damage, may issue an order to the persons responsible for such activity to cease and desist from further commission of the violation.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 11896

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 11896 cover?

Section 11896 ("The director, upon a finding that the use, handling, delivery, or sale of a pesti") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 11896?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 11896" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 11896 apply to my situation?

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