California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 3 - The Mendocino Winegrape and Wine Commission

• Section 78851.
  (a) There is in the state government the Mendocino Winegrape and Wine Commission. The commission shall be composed of six producers who are not vintners, four...
• Section 78852.
  (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 78853.
  The commission or secretary may bring an action for judicial relief from the secretary’s written notice, or from noncompliance by the commission with the written...
• Section 78854.
  When the secretary is required to concur in a decision of the commission, the secretary shall give his or her response to the commission within...
• Section 78855.
  The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities pursuant to this chapter. However, a...
• Section 78856.
  Each member, except the ex officio members, shall have an alternate member selected by the member, subject to approval by the commission. An alternate shall,...
• Section 78857.
  Any individual serving as a producer member and his or her alternate member shall be a producer who is not also a vintner, or a...
• Section 78858.
  Any individual serving as a vintner member and his or her alternate member shall be a vintner, or a management-level employee or representative of a...
• Section 78859.
  The public member and his or alternate member shall have all the rights, privileges, and powers of any other member of the commission. The public...
• Section 78860.
  The term of office of members and alternate members shall be for two years or until their successors have been elected and have qualified. However,...
• Section 78861.
  Not less than six voting members shall constitute a quorum of the commission.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 597, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)
• Section 78862.
  The vote of a majority of the members present at a meeting at which there is a quorum shall constitute an act of the commission.(Added...
• Section 78863.
  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 78864.
  The secretary or his or her representatives shall be notified and may attend meetings of the commission and any committee meetings of the commission.(Added by...
• Section 78865.
  No member or alternate member of the commission, or member of a committee established by the commission who is not a member of the commission,...
• Section 78866.
  All funds received by the assessments levied pursuant to this chapter or otherwise received by the commission shall be deposited in banks that the commission...
• Section 78867.
  (a) 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