54-3601. DECLARATION OF POLICY. It is in the best interest of the people of the state of Idaho that the abundant and natural resources of Idaho be protected and fully developed. It is in the public interest to protect the public health, prevent fraudulent practices, provide for the development of markets, production research, and promotion of Idaho grapes and grape by-products. The legislature recognizes the vital contributions of agricultural and tourist industries to the economy of this state and declares the intent of this chapter is to enhance, diversify and develop these industries by encouraging the planting and development of native vineyards and the production of wines made from the grapes, fruits and berries of the state of Idaho.
History:
[54-3601, added 1984, ch. 42, sec. 1, p. 68.]