Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 3589 - Japanese Beetle Eradication Area

(a) Proclamation of Eradication Area. That portion of the State of California described as follows, within which a certain pest, Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, is known to exist, is hereby proclaimed to be an eradication area with respect to said pest: The counties of El Dorado, Los Angeles, Marin, Merced, Orange, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Santa Clara.

(b) Hosts and Possible Carriers. Any and all premises, plants, plant products, soil, sod and any other articles or things which are infested or exposed to infestation by the Japanese beetle.

(c) Means and Methods. The following means and methods may be used in the control and eradication of said pest within said area:

(1) The use of insecticides, chemicals, or other materials as spray, dust, bait or in any other form as often as necessary to effect control or eradication.

(2) The removal and destruction of hosts if such action is the only practical way of eliminating the infestation.

(3) The searching for all stages of Japanese beetle by visual inspection, the use of traps, or any other means.

(4) The removal and destruction of abandoned or unwanted hosts in any stage of development.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 3589

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 5322, 5761, 5762 and 5763, Food and Agricultural Code.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 5322, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 5322, 5761, 5762 and 5763, Food and Agricultural Code.

1. New section filed 8-15-73 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 73, No. 33). For prior history, see Register 67, No. 44.
2. Certificate of Compliance filed 11-9-73 (Register 73, No. 45).
3. Repealer filed 6-4-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 23).
4. New section filed 7-1-83 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 83, No. 29). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 10-29-83.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-1-83 order transmitted to OAL 10-18-83 and filed 11-14-83 (Register 83, No. 47).
6. Editorial correction of subsection (c)(1) (Register 95, No. 40).
7. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 4-24-97; operative 5-24-97 (Register 97, No. 17).
8. Amendment of subsection (a) and amendment of Note filed 7-3-2006 as an emergency; operative 7-3-2006 (Register 2006, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-31-2006 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
9. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-3-2006 order transmitted to OAL 9-26-2006 and filed 10-5-2006 (Register 2006, No. 40).
10. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 7-6-2007 as an emergency; operative 7-6-2007 (Register 2007, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-2-2008 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
11. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 7-23-2007 as an emergency; operative 7-23-2007 (Register 2007, No. 30). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-21-2008 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day
12. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-6-2007 order transmitted to OAL 10-9-2007 and filed 11-14-2007 (Register 2007, No. 46).
13. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-23-2007 order transmitted to OAL 10-23-2007 and filed 12-6-2007 (Register 2007, No. 49).
14. Amendment filed 6-30-2008 as an emergency; operative 6-30-2008 (Register 2008, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-29-2008 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
15. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 8-1-2008 as an emergency; operative 8-1-2008 (Register 2008, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-28-2009 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
16. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-30-2008 order transmitted to OAL 10-31-2008 and filed 12-10-2008 (Register 2008, No. 50).
17. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-1-2008 order transmitted to OAL 11-26-2008 and filed 1-12-2009 (Register 2009, No. 3).
18. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 7-15-2011 as an emergency; operative 7-15-2011 (Register 2011, No. 28). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-11-2012 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
19. Certificate of Compliance as to 7-15-2011 order transmitted to OAL 10-14-2011 and filed 11-10-2011 (Register 2011, No. 45).
20. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 9-6-2013 as an emergency; operative 9-6-2013 (Register 2013, No. 36). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-5-2014 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
21. Certificate of Compliance as to 9-6-2013 order transmitted to OAL 2-6-2014 and filed 3-10-2014 (Register 2014, No. 11).
22. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 4-5-2016 as an emergency; operative 4-5-2016 (Register 2016, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-3-2016 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
23. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-5-2016 order transmitted to OAL 9-27-2016 and filed 11-3-2016 (Register 2016, No. 45).
24. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 8-1-2023 as an emergency; operative 8/1/2023 (Register 2023, No. 31). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-29-2024 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
25. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-1-2023 order transmitted to OAL 11-8-2023 and filed 12/7/2023 (Register 2023, No. 49).