This article shall be liberally construed. If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the article that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this article are severable.

(Added by renumbering Section 243 (as added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 872) by Stats. 1994, Ch. 146, Sec. 53. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Terms Used In California Food and Agricultural Code 240.5

  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See California Food and Agricultural Code 38