CA SB504

Authorizes the county agricultural commissioner to file certified copies of final penalty decisions with the superior court clerk, which automatically enters judgment without additional court proceedings

Allows filing of appeal decisions from the Secretary of Food and Agriculture and orders denying administrative mandamus petitions alongside the original penalty decision

Eliminates court filing fees for clerks entering judgments under this enforcement mechanism, per Government Code Section 6103

Applies to civil penalties for violations of fruit, nut, and vegetable quality and maturity standards under existing penalty structures ($500-$5,000 depending on violation type and frequency)