Issuing, amending, or terminating a marketing order—Limitation on public hearings or referendums.

1. Law
2. Revised Code of Washington
3. Agriculture and Marketing
4. Washington State Agricultural Commodity Boards.
5. Issuing, amending, or terminating a marketing order—Limitation on public hearings or referendums.

The director shall not be required to hold a public hearing or a referendum more than once in any twelve-month period on petitions to issue, amend, or terminate a commodity marketing order if any of the following circumstances are present:

(1) The petition proposes to establish a marketing order or agreement for the same commodity;

(2) The petition proposes the same or a similar amendment to a marketing order or agreement; or

(3) The petition proposes to terminate the same marketing order or agreement.

[ 2002 c 313 § 12.]

NOTES:

Effective dates—2002 c 313: See note following RCW 15.65.020.

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