California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 3 - The California Navel Orange Commission

• Section 73101.
  There is in the state government the California Navel Orange Commission. The commission shall be composed of 12 producers who are not handlers, four handlers,...
• Section 73102.
  Six producers, one from each district shall be nominated and elected by and from independent producers. Six producers, one from each district shall be nominated...
• Section 73103.
  Except as provided in Section 73104, two cooperative handler members shall be nominated and elected by and from cooperative handlers. Two independent handler members shall...
• Section 73104.
  If a handler markets 50 percent or more of the volume of the navel oranges in the preceding marketing season, as annually determined by the...
• Section 73105.
  The public member shall be appointed to the commission by the director from the nominees recommended by the commission.(Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 494, Sec....
• Section 73106.
  The director, citrus grower trade organizations primarily involved in issues affecting the orange industry, and other appropriate individuals and organizations, as determined by the commission,...
• Section 73107.
  (a) The director may require the commission to correct or cease any existing activity or function which is determined by the director not to be in...
• Section 73108.
  (a) Actions of the commission in violation of a written notice have no legal force or effect. The director, to the extent feasible, shall issue the...
• Section 73109.
  The commission may bring an action for judicial relief from the director’s written notice, and the director may bring an action for judicial relief from...
• Section 73110.
  The commission shall reimburse the director for all expenditures incurred by the director in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities under this chapter....
• Section 73111.
  Each member of the commission, except the ex officio members, shall have an alternate member elected in the same manner as the member.An alternate member,...
• Section 73112.
  Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any elected member or elected alternate member to continue in his or her position due...
• Section 73113.
  Any producer member or his or her alternate shall be an individual, partner, or employee of a producer who has a financial interest in producing,...
• Section 73114.
  Any handler member or his or her alternate shall be an individual, partner, or employee of a handler who has a financial interest in handling...
• Section 73115.
  The public member or his or her alternate shall have all the powers, rights, responsibilities, and privileges of any other member on the commission.The public...
• Section 73116.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the term of office of the elected commissioners is three years from the date of their election and until...
• Section 73117.
  The public member shall serve a term of three years and shall remain on the commission after the expiration of three years until his or...
• Section 73118.
  The commission shall be and is hereby declared and created as a corporate body.It may sue and be sued, may contract and be contracted with,...
• Section 73119.
  A quorum of the commission is 12 voting commissioners. Except as provided in Sections 73061 and 73353, the commission may act by a vote of...
• Section 73120.
  The director or his or her representatives shall be notified of, and may attend, each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the...
• Section 73121.
  When a decision of the commission requires the concurrence of the director, he or she shall indicate his or her response, in writing, to the...
• Section 73122.
  No commissioner, including alternates, or a member of a committee established by the commission who is a nonmember of the commission, shall receive a salary.Each...
• Section 73123.
  All funds received by any person from the assessments levied under the authority of this chapter, or otherwise received by the commission, shall be deposited...
• Section 73124.
  The state shall not be liable for the acts of the commission or its contracts. Payments of all claims arising by reason of the administration...

Last modified: October 22, 2018