It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to enhance the state’s business and trade opportunities by authorizing the department to do all of the following:
- (a) Perform nonregulatory services such as export market phytosanitary and product quality analyses, certification, diagnostics, inspections, quality assurance, and testing relating to nursery stock, plants, seed, or plant pests and diseases.
- (b) Accredit and monitor or audit private entities as necessary.
- (c) Establish charges sufficient to recover its costs for nonregulatory services such as export market phytosanitary and product quality activities.