§ 52291 There is in the department a Seed Advisory Board consisting of 11 …
§ 52291.1 It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that …
§ 52292 The term of office for each member of the board is three years. …
§ 52295 Members of the board shall receive no salary but may be allowed per …
§ 52296 The board shall be advisory to the secretary and may make …
§ 52297 The board shall annually elect a chairman from its membership, and …
§ 52298 The board shall meet at the call of its chairman or the director, or …

Terms Used In California Codes > Food and Agricultural Code > Division 18 > Chapter 2 > Article 2.5 - Seed Advisory Board

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  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 35
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