California § 12797 - To the extent that funding is available, the secretary shall maintain a program t
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§ 12797. To the extent that funding is available, the secretary shall maintain a program t
To the extent that funding is available, the secretary shall maintain a program to develop new methods and modify existing methods for testing produce for the presence of pesticide residues. The secretary may consult with representatives of the federal Food and Drug Administration, the State Department of Health Services, the Department of Pesticide Regulation, public and private institutions of higher education, other laboratories, or any other entity he or she deems appropriate. The secretary shall focus his or her review on analytical methods for pesticide residues that are not detectable on existing multiple-residue screens, and on pesticide residue detection methods that the secretary deems are difficult to accurately identify and quantify due to time, equipment, or expense.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12797 cover?
Section 12797 ("To the extent that funding is available, the secretary shall maintain a program t") 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.
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