California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 4163

FAC § 4163 Effective Aug 4, 1998Div. 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 6 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)With the consent of the secretary, a nonprofit organization may hold an annual fair in lieu of the annual fair held by the 25th District Agricultural Association.

(b)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department may enter into contracts with the nonprofit organization referred to in subdivision (a) for the receipt of public funds.

(c)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of General Services, with the consent of, and on terms approved by the secretary, may lease certain premises commonly known as the Napa Valley Expo, containing approximately 37 acres situated in the County and City of Napa, to the nonprofit organization referred to in subdivision (a) for a period not to exceed 99 years, to hold an annual fair pursuant to subdivision (a). While the lease is in effect, the nonprofit organization shall be deemed to be an instrumentality of the state for the limited purpose of carrying out the authority granted the 25th District Agricultural Association by Sections 4161 and 4162. While the lease is in effect, the 25th District Agricultural Association shall be inactive, and shall not have any powers or duties.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 259, Sec. 2. Effective August 4, 1998.