Code of Virginia - Title 3.2 Agriculture, Animal Care, And Food - Chapter 19 Peanut Board

3.2-1900 (Effective October 1, 2008) Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Processor" means any person that cleans, shells, or crushes peanuts. (Code 1950, § ...

3.2-1901 (Effective October 1, 2008) Peanut Board; composition and appointment of members.
The Peanut Board is continued within the Department. The Peanut Board shall consist of nine members representing as nearly as possible each peanut-producing section of ...

3.2-1902 (Effective October 1, 2008) Peanut Board membership terms.
The terms for appointments to the Peanut Board shall be for three years. The Governor shall fill any vacancy occurring before the expiration of any ...

3.2-1903 (Effective October 1, 2008) Peanut Board officers and compensation.
A. The Peanut Board shall elect one of its members as chairman and such other officers as deemed appropriate. B. Members of the Peanut Board ...

3.2-1904 (Effective October 1, 2008) Powers and duties of Peanut Board.
A. All funds levied and collected under this chapter shall be administered by the Peanut Board. B. The Peanut Board shall plan and conduct campaigns ...

3.2-1905 (Effective October 1, 2008) Levy of excise tax.
An excise tax of 15 cents ($0.15) per 100 pounds is levied on all peanuts grown in and sold in the Commonwealth for processing. Peanuts ...

3.2-1906 (Effective October 1, 2008) Peanut Fund established.
There is hereby created in the state treasury a special nonreverting fund to be known as the Peanut Fund, hereafter referred to as "the Fund." ...

3.2-1907 (Effective October 1, 2008) Collection and disposition of tax; reports.
A. Every processor shall collect the tax on all peanuts bought by him and pay it into the Department of Taxation to the credit of ...

3.2-1908 (Effective October 1, 2008) Record to be kept by processor.
Every processor shall keep a complete record of the amount of peanuts, subject to tax, bought by him for a period of not less than ...

3.2-1909 (Effective October 1, 2008) Falsification of records; misdemeanor.
It is a Class 1 misdemeanor: 1. For any processor knowingly to report falsely to the Tax Commissioner the quantity of peanuts subject to tax ...

3.2-1910 (Effective October 1, 2008) Failure to file reports; misdemeanor.
Any processor who fails to file the required reports, or who fails to keep the required records, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Each ...