Section 578 Of Article 9. University Of California Center For Pest Research From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 1. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 9.
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. Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this
section govern the construction of this article.
(a) "Center" means the University of California Center for Pest
Research.
(b) "Pest" means any of the following pests that are, or are
likely to become, dangerous or detrimental to the agricultural or
nonagricultural environment of the state.
(1) Any insect, nematode, or weed.
(2) Any form of terrestrial, aquatic, or aerial plant, virus,
fungus, bacteria, or other microorganism, except viruses, fungi,
bacteria, or other microorganisms on, or in, a living human or any
other living animal.