California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 8 - Marketing Programs

• Section 59801.
  The powers which are granted to a marketing program committee by a marketing program pursuant to this article may be exercised for the purpose of...
• Section 59802.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to establish and maintain stabilization and surplus pools. The marketing of green ripe olives is not,...
• Section 59803.
  The program committee may receive from each producer for delivery into a stabilization or surplus pool the uncertificated portions of the commodity which is regulated...
• Section 59804.
  In operating any stabilization or surplus pool, the marketing program committee may receive and account for the commodity on the basis of variety, grade, or...
• Section 59805.
  The marketing program committee has title to all of the commodity in each of the pools and shall handle all of the commodity received into...
• Section 59806.
  The contents of a stabilization pool may be disposed of or may be marketed, from time to time, as the marketing program committee deems advisable,...
• Section 59807.
  The contents of a surplus pool shall not be marketed in any form which would directly compete with that portion of the commodity which is...
• Section 59808.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to establish and maintain diversion or substandard pools. The program committee may receive from each producer...
• Section 59809.
  In operating any such diversion or substandard pool, the marketing program committee may fix servicing charges to be assessed against the commodity which is received...
• Section 59810.
  The contents of any diversion or substandard pool shall be disposed of for byproducts or for other purposes under proper safeguards to prevent that part...
• Section 59811.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to create, establish, or otherwise obtain and operate any facility for the storing, financing, grading, packing,...
• Section 59812.
  The marketing program committee may pledge all of the commodity that is in any pool which is established pursuant to any provision of this article...
• Section 59813.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to create, by a uniform assessment upon producers based upon the volume of the commodity which...
• Section 59814.
  No part of any funds which are raised for equalization fund purposes, as specified in Section 59813, shall be applied to the cost of maintenance...
• Section 59815.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to establish, adopt, and apply methods for correlating the marketable supply of any commodity to the...
• Section 59816.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to broaden distribution and increase consuming outlets by appropriate educational and trade stimulation efforts of a...
• Section 59817.
  Educational and trade stimulation efforts may include all of the following:(a) Efforts to prevent, modify, or remove trade barriers which directly affect the commodity to which...
• Section 59818.
  For the purpose of providing funds to defray the cost of formulating, administering, and enforcing educational and trade stimulation efforts, a fee or assessment shall...
• Section 59819.
  Any portion of the funds which are collected during any marketing season to accomplish the purposes of Sections 59816, 59817, and 59818 may, subject to...
• Section 59820.
  Any educational and trade stimulation efforts which are authorized by any marketing program if approved by growers, either by written assent or by referendum ballots,...
• Section 59821.
  A marketing program may authorize the marketing program committee to provide for the adjustment of production of any commodity by means of tree or vine...
• Section 59822.
  A marketing program of production adjustment adopted under Section 59821 shall not authorize any payment for the removal of acreages of trees or vines of...
• Section 59823.
  If the marketing program committee finds that the results of research would be advantageous in the administration of a marketing program, it may, subject to...
• Section 59824.
  In any such research, the Dean of the College of Agriculture of the University of California and the program committee shall cooperate in selecting the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018