Section 29211 Of Article 14. Apiary Inspection From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 13. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 14.
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. In those instances when the inspector has sealed the
infested hive after making a field determination, if a beekeeper
appeals the inspector's field determination, the owner or bailee of
the apiary and the inspector shall jointly break the seal and take
the sample for appeal. If the band is broken in the absence of the
inspector, no appeal shall be valid and the infestation shall be
abated as described in the abatement notice.