Illinois Compiled Statutes 505 Agriculture: Article -

• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 1
  Because individual producers of soybeans are unable to develop adequate new markets for their commodity, the following is declared to be the legislative policy...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 2
  This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Soybean Marketing Act". (Source: P.A. 78-739.)
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 3
  For the purpose of this Act, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (a) "Soybean" means and includes all kinds and varieties of soybeans grown in...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 4
  Any marketing program proposed or adopted under this Act shall include where applicable the following: (a) A definition of terms; (b) The purpose of...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 5
  Any marketing program proposed or adopted under this Act may include any of the following: (a) Market development and research programs; (b) Market promotion,...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 6
  A marketing program proposal or a proposed amendment to an existing marketing program may be requested by petition to the Director by 2500 producers...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 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...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 8
  Within 90 days after final approval by the temporary operating committee of any proposed marketing program, the Director shall determine by referendum in accordance...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 9
  Prior to the consideration of any proposed marketing program or amendment, the Director may require the applicants therefor to deposit with him such funds,...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 10
  In any referendum under this Act, voting shall be by ballot cast by eligible voters at geographically located polling places throughout the State. Any...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 11
  The marketing program established by this Act shall remain in effect for 5 years and shall automatically be extended from year to year unless...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 12
  Any marketing program established under this Act shall provide for a program operating board consisting of at least 24 members who are charged with...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 13
  For the initial board any soybean producer may become a candidate from a district and have his name placed on the ballot if he files...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 14
  The duties and responsibilities of the program operating board shall be prescribed in the authority for each marketing program and to the extent applicable...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 15
  (1) For any marketing program approved by referendum under this Act the Director shall: (a) take steps to insure that adequate and proper records...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 16
  Any properly qualified marketing program shall provide for assessments against producers of the affected commodity to defray the costs of the activities provided for in...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 16.1
  Any properly qualified marketing program may provide for assessments as to soybeans grown outside Illinois, but sold to first purchasers in Illinois. In such...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 17
  A producer who has sold soybeans and has an assessment deducted from the sale price may, by application in writing to the board, secure...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 18
  Any funds received by the Director under Section 9 of this Act shall be deposited with the State Treasurer as ex-officio custodian and held...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 19
  The program operating board shall publish annually an activity and financial report for such marketing program to be available to all of the affected...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 20
  Any due and payable assessment required under the provisions of any marketing program created under this Act constitutes a personal debt of every person...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 21
  Upon termination of any marketing program, all remaining unobligated funds shall be refunded on a pro rata basis to the persons from whom the...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 22
  No person shall knowingly fail or refuse to comply with any requirement of this Act where obligated to comply by a duly approved marketing...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 23
  The operation of any marketing program or any part thereof may be temporarily suspended for any reasonable cause by the program operating board, for...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 24
  If any provision of this Act or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions...
• Illinois Soybean Marketing Act. - 505 ILCS 130, Section 25
  Sections 7 and 15 of this Act shall not be subject to Sections 5-35, 5-40, 5-100, 5-105, 5-110, 5-115, 5-120, 5-125, and 5-130 of...

Last modified: February 18, 2015