California: Toxic Substances
The Department of Pesticide Regulation proposed to amend Cal. Code Regs. tit. 3, §6130. The amendments would increase the fine range for administrative civil penalties levied by county agricultural commissioners from a maximum of $5,000 to a maximum of $15,000 for Class A violations of pesticide use law and from a maximum of $1,000 to a maximum of $3,000 for Class B violations. Comments are due November 20, 2023.