California § 13182 - It is the policy of the state that effective least toxic pest management practice
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 13182 — It is the policy of the state that effective least toxic pest management practice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13182. It is the policy of the state that effective least toxic pest management practice
It is the policy of the state that effective least toxic pest management practices should be the preferred method of managing pests at schoolsites and that the state, in order to reduce childrenâs exposure to toxic pesticides, shall take the necessary steps, pursuant to this article, to facilitate the adoption of effective least toxic pest management practices at schoolsites. It is the intent of the Legislature that all school personnel involved in the application of pesticides at a schoolsite be trained in integrated pest management and the safe use of pesticides in relation to the unique nature of schoolsites and childrenâs health.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 13182
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 13182 cover?
Section 13182 ("It is the policy of the state that effective least toxic pest management practice") 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 § 13182?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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