California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 3 - The California Walnut Commission

• Section 77051.
  (a) There is in state government the California Walnut Commission. The commission shall be composed of eight walnut producers who are not handlers, four walnut handlers,...
• Section 77052.
  (a) The secretary may require the commission to correct or cease any existing activity or function that is determined by the secretary not to be in...
• Section 77053.
  The commission or the secretary may bring an action for judicial relief from the secretary’s written notice, or from noncompliance by the commission with the...
• Section 77054.
  When the secretary is required to concur in a decision of the commission, the secretary shall concur, refuse to concur, or request additional information from...
• Section 77055.
  The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred by the secretary in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities pursuant to this...
• Section 77056.
  Each member of the commission, except the ex officio members, shall have an alternate member to be elected in the same manner as the member....
• Section 77057.
  Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any person elected to the commission as a producer member or alternate producer member to...
• Section 77058.
  Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any person elected to the commission as a handler member or alternate handler member to...
• Section 77059.
  Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of the public member or alternate member to continue in his or her position due to...
• Section 77060.
  Any producer member and his or her alternate member on the commission shall be an individual or an employee representing a producer who has a...
• Section 77061.
  Any handler member and his or her alternate member on the commission shall have a financial interest in handling walnuts for market.(Added by Stats. 1987,...
• Section 77062.
  The public member and his or her alternate member on the commission shall have all the powers, rights, and privileges of any other member or...
• Section 77063.
  For the 2006 marketing year, the term of office of all members of the commission, except ex officio members, shall be from the beginning of...
• Section 77064.
  The commission shall be and is hereby declared and created a corporate body. It shall have the power to sue and be sued, to contract...
• Section 77065.
  A quorum of the commission shall be eight voting members of the commission. Except as provided in Section 77027, a vote in favor of a...
• Section 77066.
  The secretary or his or her representatives shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the commission.(Amended...
• Section 77067.
  No member of the commission or of any committee established by the commission that may include nonmembers of the commission shall receive a salary. Except...
• Section 77068.
  All funds received by any person from the assessments levied pursuant this chapter or otherwise received by the commission shall be deposited in banks which...
• Section 77069.
  The state is not liable for the acts of the commission or its contracts. Payments of all claims arising by reason of the administration of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018