The secretary may allocate annually to each county an amount determined by the secretary not to exceed one-third of the amount expended by the county pursuant to this division during the previous fiscal year for weights and measures programs. The allocation shall be made from funds appropriated to the secretary for the administration and enforcement of this division at the local level.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 661, Sec. 23. (SB 1576) Effective January 1, 2013.)

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 12104.5

  • County: includes city and county. See California Business and Professions Code 17
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.