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

  • Section 78225.
    (a) There is in the state government the California Asparagus Commission. The commission shall be composed as follows:(1) Twelve producers who shall be elected by producers subject...
  • Section 78225.5.
    (a) Producers in counties that are not subject to this chapter may petition the commission to be subject to this chapter. If the petition is approved...
  • Section 78226.
    (a) The secretary may require the commission to correct or cease any activity or function that is determined by the secretary not to be in the...
  • Section 78227.
    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 78228.
    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 78229.
    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 78230.
    Except for the ex officio members of the commission, an alternate member for each producer member shall be elected, and for the public member shall...
  • Section 78231.
    Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any person elected to or serving on the commission as a producer member or alternate...
  • Section 78232.
    Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of the public member or his or her alternate member to continue in his or her...
  • Section 78233.
    Any producer member and his or her alternate member on the commission shall be an individual producer or an employee representing a producer who has...
  • Section 78234.
    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 78235.
    The term of office of all members and alternate members of the commission, except ex officio members, is three years commencing with the first day...
  • Section 78236.
    The commission may sue and be sued, and may enter into contracts. Copies of its proceedings, records, and acts, when authenticated, shall be prima facie...
  • Section 78237.
    A quorum of the commission is a majority of the voting members of the commission. Any alternate member to any producer member may serve in...
  • Section 78238.
    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 78239.
    Members and alternate members of the commission, and members of committees established by the commission, shall not receive any compensation, but notwithstanding Section 11564.5 of...
  • Section 78240.
    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 78241.
    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