Agricultural Commodity Commissions Generally

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Section
2-8-10

Nonapplicability of Article to Agricultural Commodity Commission for Peanuts, Agricultural Commodity Commission for Equines, Agricultural Commodity Commission for Georgia Grown Products; or Agricultural Commodity Commission for Propane

Section
2-8-11

Definitions

Section
2-8-12

Commissioner to Administer and Enforce Article

Section
2-8-13

Ratification of Previously Established Commissions and Establishment of Additional Commissions; Contributions Deemed Voluntary; Balloting to Determine Continued Existence

Section
2-8-14

Composition; Appointments, Terms of Office, and Compensation; Certification; Advisory Boards, Special Committees, and Personnel; Legal Representation; Acceptance of Donations; Voting; Termination

Section
2-8-15

Public Corporations; Corporate Powers; Chairman; Quorum; Oath of Office; Certification of Appointments to Secretary of State

Section
2-8-16

Funds of Commissions - Receipt, Collection, and Disbursement

Section
2-8-17

Funds of Commissions - Treatment as Trust Funds

Section
2-8-18

Bonds of Persons Handling Funds

Section
2-8-19

Liability of Commission Members and Employees

Section
2-8-20

Cooperation With State and Federal Governmental Authorities

Section
2-8-21

Issuance of Marketing Orders Authorized; Notice; Public Hearing; Record; Reports From Handlers; Compilation of Lists of Producers and Handlers; Use of Information in Reports

Section
2-8-22

Recommendation of Marketing Orders or Amendments by Commission; Authorized Provisions

Section
2-8-23

Approval by Producers Prerequisite to Issuance of Marketing Order or Major Amendment; Notice; Rules and Regulations; Expiration; Extensions; Referendum

Section
2-8-23.1

Limitations on Assessments

Section
2-8-24

Area Marketing Orders Authorized

Section
2-8-25

Seasonal Marketing Regulations Authorized; Notice of Issuance; Liberal Interpretation of Code Section

Section
2-8-26

Applicability of Marketing Orders

Section
2-8-27

Assessments to Defray Expenses; Borrowing in Anticipation of Collections; Use and Repayment of Contributions in Lieu of Advance Deposits; Collection and Enforcement of Assessments Generally; Disposition and Investment of Proceeds; Audit

Section
2-8-28

Collection of Assessments by Civil Action; Penalty for Delinquent Payment

Section
2-8-29

Maintenance and Inspection of Books and Records and Provision of Information; Confidentiality of Information; Hearings, Testimony, and Subpoenas

Section
2-8-30

Use of Grade or Quality Designations by Persons Not Complying With Order or Regulations Prohibited

Section
2-8-31

Inspections; Holding of Commodity; Warning Notice; Notice of Noncompliance; Time for Correction of Deficiencies; Petition to Divert or Destroy; Show Cause Order; Disposition of Noncomplying Commodity; Penalty Provisions Not Waived by Disposal

Section
2-8-32

Civil Penalties; Notice and Hearing; Recovery Procedure; Disposition of Proceeds

Section
2-8-33

Action for Civil Penalty or Injunctive Relief; Costs

Section
2-8-34

Referral for Institution of Legal Proceedings; Administrative Hearing; Cease and Desist Order

Section
2-8-35

Furnishing of False Report, Statement, Record, or Marketing Order; Refusal to Furnish Certain Information

Section
2-8-36

Criminal Penalty

Section
2-8-37

Penalties and Remedies Concurrent, Alternative, and Cumulative

Section
2-8-38

Applicability of Article to Retailers