Section 3060.5 - Certificates(a) Form of Certificates. (1) Nursery stock certificates shall be in essentially the following form: CALIFORNIA NURSERY STOCK CERTIFICATE
For Interstate and Intrastate Shipments
No. __________
This plant material or nursery or premises from which this shipment was made has been inspected and found free from especially injurious plant pests and disease symptoms.
THIS SHIPMENT NEED NOT BE HELD FOR INSPECTION IN CALIFORNIA
(date optional)
Issued by:
(county) County Agricultural Commissioner and California Department of Food and Agriculture, Sacramento 95814
(2) Certificates shall bear an identification number issued or authorized by the Commissioner.(3) A Commissioner may either issue certificates or authorize a shipper to reproduce a facsimile of the nursery stock certificate in the form and manner approved by the Commissioner. Such certificates shall be reproduced in a legible and conspicuous manner.(b) Use of Certificates. (1) No nursery stock certificate shall be used: (A) On any shipment of nursery stock, other than seed, any portion of which was grown by a nursery not eligible to use nursery stock certificates, unless such portion of the shipment is duly inspected and found to meet the minimum requirements for pests set forth herein;(B) By any person other than the shipper to whom issued;(C) On any shipment of nursery stock for which movement from certain areas is restricted by specific California quarantine regulations unless accompanied by the required quarantine certificate or permit;(D) On any shipment into any county where such movement is restricted by a requirement of the Commissioner of the county of destination pursuant to Subarticle 10 Sections 6505 and 6961 of the Food and Agricultural Code;(E) On any shipment of plants not in compliance with the minimum standards of cleanliness prescribed in this article.(2) The Commissioner may affix a nursery stock certificate on a noncommercial shipment of plants which the Commissioner inspects and finds to meet the requirements of this article.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 3060.5
1. Amendment filed 7-28-77 as organizational and procedural; effective upon filing (Register 77, No. 31).
2. Amendment filed 9-11-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 37). Note: Authority cited: Sections 407, 6901- 6904, 6961, and 52333, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 6901- 6904, 6961, and 52333, Food and Agricultural Code.
1. Amendment filed 7-28-77 as organizational and procedural; effective upon filing (Register 77, No. 31).
2. Amendment filed 9-11-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 37).