The secretary has jurisdiction of all events under this chapter and shall administer and enforce this chapter.

(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 262, Sec. 1. (AB 945) Effective January 1, 2010.)

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Terms Used In California Food and Agricultural Code 24002

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 35