Section 8553 Of Chapter 4. Powers And Duties Of The District From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 4. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 4.

. (a) A district may pay limited compensation to the owner of any citrus tree infected with citrus tristeza virus which is removed by the district or by the owner within 15 days after written notice of the infection to the owner by the district. The limited compensation shall not exceed the following payment schedule, with the age of the tree being conclusively established as of the time written notice of the infection is first given to the owner.
  (b) The schedule of payments is as follows: