Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 20. PROCESSORS, STORERS, DEALERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS [54001 - 57700]
( Division 20 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. ) CHAPTER 7. Produce Dealers [56101 - 56652]
( Chapter 7 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. ) ARTICLE 13. Investigations and Hearings [56441 - 56447]
( Article 13 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. ) 56446.
Any verified complaint filed with the department pursuant to this chapter shall be filed not later than nine months from the date a complete account of sales was due.
This period, however, does not include the length of time it takes to secure a written letter of denial from the federal agencies responsible for administering the federal Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (7 U.S.C. Sec. 181, et seq.) or the federal Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930 (7 U.S.C. Sec. 499a et seq.).
(Added by renumbering Section 56451 by Stats. 1997, Ch. 696, Sec. 82. Effective January 1, 1998.)