California State Organic Program

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California Laws and Regulations

The California State Organic Program (SOP) operates under the authority of the state and federal organic laws and regulations.

• FAC § 46000
• HSC Division 104, Part 5, Chapter 5, Article 7
• CCR § 1391 Article 6.1. State Organic Program
• California Organic Food and Farming Act

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Federal Laws and Regulations

• 7 CFR 205 NOP
• Organic Foods Production Act of 1990

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Regulatory Actions

Proposed regulatory actions must comply with the rulemaking procedures and standards set forth in California’s Administrative Procedure Act (APA).