California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 5 - Implementation and Voting Procedures

• Section 77601.
  (a) Within 60 days after the effective date of this chapter, the secretary shall establish a list of producers eligible to vote on the implementation of...
• Section 77602.
  This chapter, except as necessary to conduct an implementation referendum vote, shall not become operative until the secretary finds, in a referendum vote conducted by...
• Section 77603.
  The secretary shall establish a period, which shall not be less than 10 days or more than 60 days, to conduct the referendum and may...
• Section 77604.
  The nonreceipt of a ballot by any producer shall not invalidate a referendum.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 550, Sec. 1. Effective August 27, 1990.)
• Section 77605.
  If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given as provided in Section 77602, the secretary shall certify and give notice of the...
• Section 77606.
  If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has not been given as provided in Section 77602, the secretary shall certify and declare this chapter...
• Section 77607.
  Upon certification of the commission, the secretary shall contact all producers by mail or call meetings of producers for the purpose of nominating and electing...
• Section 77608.
  Subsequent to the first election of members and alternate members of the commission pursuant to this chapter, persons to be elected to the commission shall...
• Section 77608.5.
  Subsequent to the initial implementation referendum vote and the first election of commissioners, the commission shall establish procedures for the purpose of providing persons subject...
• Section 77609.
  (a) Prior to the referendum vote conducted by the secretary pursuant to Section 77602, the proponents of the commission shall deposit with the secretary the amount...

Last modified: October 22, 2018