2011 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code
DIVISION 13. BEE MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION [29000 - 29812]
ARTICLE 5. Intrastate Movement
Section 29070


CA Food & Agri Code § 29070 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) Any person relocating a colony of bees from a registered apiary in one county to another county, where the apiary is not registered for the current calendar year, shall notify the destination commissioner by telephone within five days of the first movement. The notification shall include all of the following:

(1) The name and address of the apiary operator or his or her designated representative.

(2) A telephone number where the apiary operator or his or her designated representative may be reached.

(b) The apiary operator or his or her designated representative shall provide locations of each colony upon request by the commissioner of any county.

(c) Subsequent movement into the destination county shall not require further notification to the commissioner if, when the apiary operator removes the last colony from the county, he or she notifies the commissioner of that final movement within 72 hours.

(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)

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