(a) If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given, pursuant to Section 79101, the secretary shall certify and give notice of the favorable vote to all affected divers and handlers whose names and addresses are on file with the secretary.
(b) If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has not been given, pursuant to Section 79101, the secretary shall certify and declare all provisions of this chapter inoperative. The secretary may conduct other implementation referendum votes one year or more following certification of a previous vote.
(c) If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given by either the divers or the handlers, but not both, the secretary shall certify and give notice of the favorable vote to all the divers and handlers whose names and addresses are on file with the secretary and this chapter shall be in effect only with regard to the divers or handlers, but not both, voting in favor of the referendum.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 973, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2003.)