Section 79405 Of Article 1. Declaration And General Provisions From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 22. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 27. >> Article 1.

. The establishment of the commission is necessary for the efficient development and management of a research, public education, and marketing program that will enhance the reputation of the California nursery industry, create a more receptive environment for the industry and its products, aid its growth at both wholesale and retail, and increase competitiveness of the California nursery industry within the national and international marketplace. In addition, the commission is necessary to carry out the California nursery industry's commitment to responsible stewardship, environmental protection, and increasingly efficient cultural practices.