Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Section 3.1-796.02 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Declaration of public interest; definitions

§ 3.1-796.02. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Declaration of public interest; definitions

Subject to § 3.1-796.09, the General Assembly hereby declares it to be in the public interest that farmers producing turkeys or chicken broilers each be permitted to express in a separate advisory referendum whether taxes and assessments should be levied upon any one of these commodities with revenues therefrom to be used in encouraging an expanded program of research, education, publicity, advertising and other means of promotion of the specified product upon which such tax or assessment is levied. The word "farmer" as used herein shall include all producers of poultry as defined in § 3.1-796.05. The word "county" means a county, city or town in which poultry is a major source of income.

(1980, c. 316.)

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