California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §5572: Whenever the district attorney receives a report from the commissioner, he shall, on the basis of the report, prepare a petition to the superior court of the county praying for an order to remove or d

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When a district attorney receives a commissioner's report, the district attorney must prepare a petition to superior court requesting an order for removal or dismissal.

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Whenever the district attorney receives a report from the commissioner, he shall, on the basis of the report, prepare a petition to the superior court of the county praying for an order to remove or destroy the neglected or abandoned plant or crop.

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