California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 5 - Implementation and Voting Procedures

• Section 77811.
  (a) Within 15 days of the effective date of this section, the secretary shall establish a list of handlers eligible to vote on implementation of this...
• Section 77812.
  This chapter, except as necessary to conduct an implementation referendum vote, shall not become operative until the secretary finds, in a referendum vote conducted by...
• Section 77813.
  (a) The secretary shall establish a period to conduct the referendum that shall not be less than 10 days or more than 60 days in duration,...
• Section 77814.
  The failure of a handler to receive a ballot shall not invalidate a referendum.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 130, Sec. 63. Effective July 18, 1995.)
• Section 77815.
  If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given as provided in this article, the secretary shall certify and declare this chapter operative...
• Section 77816.
  If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has not been given as provided in this article, the secretary shall certify and declare this chapter...
• Section 77817.
  Upon certification of the commission, the eligible handler members and alternates of any body operating pursuant to an existing federal marketing order for dates comprise...
• Section 77818.
  (a) Prior to the secretary holding the referendum pursuant to this article, the proponents of the commission shall deposit with the secretary any amounts that the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018