Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Chapter 24 Peanuts

  • 3.1-647 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Definitions
    As used in this chapter: "Board" means the Virginia Peanut Board. "Commission" means the Virginia Peanut Board. "Processor" means persons, individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, associations, ...
  • 3.1-648 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Virginia Peanut Commission continued as Virginia Peanut Board...
    The Virginia Peanut Commission within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is continued and shall hereafter be known as the Virginia Peanut Board. The ...
  • 3.1-649 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Qualifications and terms of members
    Each member must be a citizen of Virginia and engaged in producing peanuts in Virginia. The members of the Board shall serve for a term ...
  • 3.1-650 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Chairman of Board; reports
    The Board shall elect one of its members as chairman. The Chairman shall make a report at the annual meeting of the Board and furnish ...
  • 3.1-651 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Expenses of members
    The members of the Board shall serve without compensation but they shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in attending meetings of the Board. (Code ...
  • 3.1-652 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Administration of funds
    All funds levied and collected under this chapter shall be administered by the Board. (Code 1950, § 3-525.6; 1966, c. 702.) ...
  • 3.1-653 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Publicity, research, etc
    The Board shall plan and conduct campaigns for education, advertising, publicity, sales promotion and research as to Virginia peanuts. (Code 1950, § 3-525.7; 1966, c. ...
  • 3.1-654 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Contracts, expenditures, etc., to effectuate purposes of chapt...
    The Board may make contracts, expend moneys of the Peanut Fund, and do whatever else may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. ...
  • 3.1-655 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Cooperation with other organizations
    The Board may cooperate with other state, regional and national agricultural and peanut organizations in research, advertising, publicity, education, and other means of promoting sale ...
  • 3.1-656 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Secretary and other employees; bonds
    The Board may appoint a secretary and such other employees as may be necessary at salaries to be fixed by the Board, subject to the ...
  • 3.1-657 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Levy of excise tax
    There is hereby levied on all peanuts grown in and sold in this Commonwealth for processing an excise tax of $0.15 per 100 pounds. Peanuts ...
  • 3.1-658 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Processor liable for collection and payment of tax
    The processor shall be liable for collecting the tax on all peanuts bought by him and paying it into the State Department of Taxation to ...
  • 3.1-659 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Record to be kept by processor
    The processor shall keep a complete record of the amount of peanuts, subject to tax, bought by him for a period of not less than ...
  • 3.1-660 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Penalty and interest on delinquent tax
    If the tax imposed hereby is not paid when due the State Department of Taxation shall immediately notify the taxpayer of such deficiency and shall ...
  • 3.1-661 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Action to recover delinquent tax and interest
    If any person be delinquent in any payment of the tax or interest thereon, the amount shall be collected by civil action in the name ...
  • 3.1-662 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Creation and administration of Peanut Fund
    All moneys levied and collected under the provisions of this chapter, after deducting the expense to the Commonwealth of collecting the same, shall be credited ...
  • 3.1-663 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) How moneys expended
    All moneys collected under this chapter shall be expended by the Virginia Peanut Board on warrants of the Comptroller on the State Treasurer issued on ...
  • 3.1-664 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Making false report or falsifying records a misdemeano...
    It shall be a misdemeanor for any person knowingly to report falsely to the Board the quantity of peanuts subject to tax bought by him ...
  • 3.1-665 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Failure to make returns a misdemeanor
    Any person subject to the provisions of this chapter who shall fail to make the returns, or any of them, as herein required, or who ...

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