The beekeeper, apiary owner, apiary operator, or the person in possession of an apiary, in addition to the annual assessment fee prescribed by subdivision (a) of Section 29030, shall pay to the director an annual assessment fee of three cents ($0.03) per colony for the purpose of research on Africanized bees. The fee shall be annually collected until July 1, 1992, and the revenue, notwithstanding § 13340 of the Government Code, is continuously appropriated for that research.

Subdivision (c) of Section 29030 and Section 29032 does not apply to the disposition of funds authorized by this section.

Terms Used In California Food and Agricultural Code 29030.5

(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1404, Sec. 2.)