Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 22 Small Grains Board

3.2-2200 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Country buyer" means any person who buys small grains from a producer. "Exporter" means any ...

3.2-2201 (Effective October 1, 2008) Small Grains Board; composition and appointment of members.
The Small Grains Board, established by the passage of a referendum held pursuant to Chapter 587 of the 1991 Acts of Assembly, is continued within ...

3.2-2202 (Effective October 1, 2008) Small Grains Board membership terms.
The terms for appointments to the Small Grains Board shall be for three years. The Governor shall fill any vacancy occurring before the expiration of ...

3.2-2203 (Effective October 1, 2008) Small Grains Board officers and compensation.
A. The Small Grains Board shall elect a chairman and such other officers as deemed appropriate. B. Members of the Small Grains Board shall not ...

3.2-2204 (Effective October 1, 2008) Powers and duties of Small Grains Board.
A. The Small Grains Board shall have charge of the management and expenditure of the Virginia Small Grains Fund established in the state treasury. B. ...

3.2-2205 (Effective October 1, 2008) Referenda.
The Board, upon petition by a group of small grains producers representing at least 10 percent of the number of producers, as determined by the ...

3.2-2206 (Effective October 1, 2008) Management of referenda; Commissioner's duties; notice.
A. The Commissioner shall arrange for and manage any referendum conducted pursuant to this chapter, and shall, under regulations adopted by the Board, arrange for ...

3.2-2207 (Effective October 1, 2008) Question to be printed on ballots.
The question to be printed on the ballots used in any referendum held pursuant to this chapter shall be as follows: "Do you favor additional ...

3.2-2208 (Effective October 1, 2008) Persons eligible to vote.
Each producer who sold small grains in two of the past three years next preceding the date of the referendum held pursuant to this chapter ...

3.2-2209 (Effective October 1, 2008) Referenda results; action of Governor.
If the Governor finds any referendum in order and that at least a simple majority of those voting are in opposition to the continuation of ...

3.2-2210 (Effective October 1, 2008) Production areas designated.
The following production areas are designated for the purposes of this chapter: Area I: the Counties of Accomack and Northampton; City of Virginia Beach; Area ...

3.2-2211 (Effective October 1, 2008) Virginia Small Grains Fund established.
There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Virginia Small Grains Fund, hereafter referred to as ...

3.2-2212 (Effective October 1, 2008) Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports.
A. Every handler shall deduct from payments made to the producer for small grains the amount of the assessment levied thereon and shall remit such ...

3.2-2213 (Effective October 1, 2008) Records to be kept by handlers.
Every handler shall keep a complete record of the small grains handled by him for a period of not less than three years from the ...

3.2-2214 (Effective October 1, 2008) Falsification of records; misdemeanor.
It is a Class 1 misdemeanor: 1. For any handler knowingly to report falsely to the Tax Commissioner the quantity of small grains handled by ...