Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 14 Corn Board

3.2-1400 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Corn" means all corn sold except sugar corn, popcorn, and ornamental corn. "Country ...

3.2-1401 (Effective October 1, 2008) Corn Board; composition and appointment of members.
The Corn Board, established by the passage of a referendum held pursuant to Chapter 395 of the 1980 Acts of Assembly, is continued within the ...

3.2-1402 (Effective October 1, 2008) Corn Board membership terms.
The terms for appointments to the Corn Board shall be three years. The Governor shall fill any vacancy occurring before the expiration of any term ...

3.2-1403 (Effective October 1, 2008) Corn Board officers and compensation.
A. The Corn Board shall elect a chairman and such other officers as deemed appropriate. B. Members of the Corn Board shall not receive compensation ...

3.2-1404 (Effective October 1, 2008) Powers and duties of Corn Board.
A. The Corn Board shall have charge of the management and expenditure of the Virginia Corn Fund established in the state treasury. B. The Corn ...

3.2-1405 (Effective October 1, 2008) Referenda.
The Board, upon petition by a group of corn producers representing at least 10 percent of the number of the Commonwealth's corn producers as determined ...

3.2-1406 (Effective October 1, 2008) Management of referenda; Commissioner's duties; notice.
A. The Commissioner shall arrange for and manage any referendum conducted under this chapter. B. The Commissioner shall, 60 days before the date upon which ...

3.2-1407 (Effective October 1, 2008) Question to be printed on ballots.
The question to be printed on the ballots used in a referendum held pursuant to this chapter shall be as follows: "Do you favor additional ...

3.2-1408 (Effective October 1, 2008) Persons eligible to vote.
Each producer who sold corn in two of the past three years next preceding the date of the referendum held pursuant to this chapter shall ...

3.2-1409 (Effective October 1, 2008) Referenda results; action of Governor.
If the Governor finds any referendum in order and that at least a simple majority of those voting are in opposition to the continuation of ...

3.2-1410 (Effective October 1, 2008) Production areas designated.
The following production areas are designated for the purposes of this chapter: Area I: the Counties of Accomack, Northampton, and Isle of Wight and the ...

3.2-1411 (Effective October 1, 2008) Virginia Corn Fund established.
There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Virginia Corn Fund, hereafter referred to as "the ...

3.2-1412 (Effective October 1, 2008) Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports.
A. Every handler shall deduct from payments for corn made to a producer the amount of the assessment levied thereon, and shall remit such assessment ...

3.2-1413 (Effective October 1, 2008) Records to be kept by handlers.
Every handler shall keep a complete record of the corn handled by him for a period of not less than three years from the time ...

3.2-1414 (Effective October 1, 2008) Falsification of records; misdemeanor.
It is a Class 1 misdemeanor: 1. For any handler knowingly to report falsely to the Tax Commissioner the quantity of corn handled by him ...