If a licensee fails to pay farm products creditors for any farm product that is received on consignment from the creditors, or fails to pay farm products creditors for any farm product purchased from the creditors, the department shall ascertain the names and addresses of all farm products creditors of that licensee together with the amounts due and owing to them by the licensee, and shall request all those farm products creditors to file a verified statement of their respective claims with the department. The request shall be addressed to each known farm products creditor at his or her last known address.
(Repealed and added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 696, Sec. 78.5. Effective January 1, 1998.)