California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 79991

FAC § 79991 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 22 · Part 2 · Ch. 30 · Art. 8

Statute text

(a)Five years after implementation of this chapter, the secretary shall hold a public hearing, after providing proper notice to persons subject to this chapter and any other persons or entities who have requested, in writing, notice of the hearing, to determine whether the commission shall continue to operate and this chapter shall continue to be implemented.

(b)If the secretary finds after the hearing that no substantial question exists among the growers and processors assessed pursuant to this chapter regarding whether the commission shall continue to operate, the secretary shall certify the finding and this chapter shall continue to be implemented.

(c)If the secretary finds after the hearing that a substantial question exists among the growers and processors assessed pursuant to this chapter regarding whether the commission shall continue to operate, the secretary shall conduct a referendum among growers and processors to determine whether the operation of the commission shall be terminated, in accordance with both of the following:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 725, Sec. 1. (AB 2606) Effective January 1, 2025.