(505 ILCS 130/7) (from Ch. 5, par. 557)
Sec. 7. If any marketing program or amendment to an existing marketing program is proposed under Section 6 of this Act, the Director shall appoint a temporary operating committee consisting of 7 members who are soybean producers to develop such proposed marketing program. Such proposal shall be considered at a public hearing. After the close of the public hearing the Director and temporary operating committee shall send copies of their findings to all parties of record appearing at the hearing. If such proposal is approved by the temporary operating committee, a referendum shall be held thereon in accordance with Section 8 of this Act.
The Director, upon recommendation of the temporary operating committee, shall establish procedures for the qualifications of producers for marketing programs, for the participation of producers in hearings and referenda and other procedures necessary in the development and adoption of marketing programs. Procedures relative to the adoption of any marketing program or amendment to an existing marketing program shall not be subject to the provisions of The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. However, the Director shall take any necessary steps to inform affected persons of the procedures, including publication of the procedures in the Illinois Register.
(Source: P.A. 83-80.)
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