Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Chapter 25.1 Soybeans

• 3.1-684.1 Description unavailable
  Not set out. (1970, c. 431.) ...
• 3.1-684.2 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Declaration of public interest; definitions
  Subject to § 3.1-684.9, the General Assembly hereby declares it to be in the public interest that farmers producing soybeans be permitted to express in ...
• 3.1-684.3 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Petition for referendum on question of assessment for research...
  The State Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services, hereinafter referred to as the "State Board," upon a petition being filed with it by the Virginia ...
• 3.1-684.4 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Commissioner to arrange for and manage referendum; notice to b...
  The Commissioner shall arrange for and manage any referendum conducted under this chapter. The Commissioner shall, sixty days before the date upon which a referendum ...
• 3.1-684.5 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Persons eligible to vote
  Each farmer who sold soybeans during the past three years next preceding the date of the referendum held pursuant to this chapter shall be eligible ...
• 3.1-684.6 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Rules governing ballots, conduct of referendum, canvassing, et...
  The State Board shall further adopt rules governing the ballots to be used in the referendum, the conduct of the referendum, canvassing the results thereof, ...
• 3.1-684.7 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Date of referendum; areas, hours, voting places, etc.; publica...
  The State Board shall fix the date, areas, hours, voting places, rules and regulations with respect to the holding of such referendum and may provide ...
• 3.1-684.8 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Distribution of ballots, etc.; canvass and declaration of resu...
  The Commissioner shall prepare and distribute in advance of such referendum all necessary ballots, certificates and supplies required for such referendum and shall, under rules ...
• 3.1-684.9 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Action of Governor if sixty percent of voters favor assessmen...
  If the Governor finds the referendum in order and that at least sixty percent of those voting are in favor of the assessment for the ...
• 3.1-684.10 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Action of Governor if referendum out of order or if less than ...
  If the Governor finds the referendum out of order, or that at least sixty percent of those voting are not in favor of the assessment ...
• 3.1-684.11 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Subsequent referenda
  If the Governor issues a proclamation under § 3.1-684.9, then no other referendum shall be held on soybeans which was the subject of the proclamation ...
• 3.1-684.12 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Question to be printed on ballots
  The question to be printed on the ballots used in a referendum held under this chapter, unless otherwise specified herein, shall be as follows: "Do ...
• 3.1-684.13 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Virginia Soybean Commission continued as Virginia Soybean Boar...
  The Virginia Soybean Commission within the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is continued and shall hereafter be known as the Virginia Soybean Board. ...
• 3.1-684.14 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Handler to deduct assessment from payment to farmer; report an...
  For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the processor, dealer, shipper, exporter, or any other business entity hereinafter referred to as ...
• 3.1-684.15 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Records to be kept by handlers
  The handler shall keep a complete record of the soybeans which have been handled by him, and shall preserve such records for a period of ...
• 3.1-684.16 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Interest on assessment; collection of delinquent assessmen...
  The assessment imposed under the provisions of this chapter and unpaid on the date on which such assessment was due and payable shall bear interest ...
• 3.1-684.17 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Virginia Soybean Fund; audit; Board may cooperate with other a...
  All moneys levied and collected under the provisions of this chapter shall be credited on the Comptroller's books to a fund to be known as ...
• 3.1-684.18 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Expenditures
  All moneys collected under this chapter shall be expended by the Virginia Soybean Board by warrants of the Comptroller on the state treasury issued on ...
• 3.1-684.19 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Misdemeanors
  It shall be a misdemeanor for any handler knowingly to report falsely to the Virginia State Tax Commissioner the quantity of soybeans handled by him ...

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