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CA Food & Agri Code § 77130.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 5 - Implementation and Voting Procedures|Section 77130.5.

77130.5.  Subsequent to the initial implementation referendum vote and the first election of commissioners, the commission shall establish procedures for the purpose of providing persons subject to this chapter with access to producers on the commission’s list of producers for purposes related to an election or referendum or an act or determination of the commission. Access to producers shall not include actual release or disclosure of the commission’s confidential list of producers.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 108. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77131 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 5 - Implementation and Voting Procedures|Section 77131.

77131.  (a) Prior to the referendum vote conducted by the secretary pursuant to Section 77123, the proponents of the commission shall deposit with the secretary the amount that the secretary deems necessary to defray the expenses of preparing the necessary lists and information and conducting the vote.(b) Any funds not used in carrying out Section 77123 shall be returned to the proponents of the commission who deposited the funds with the secretary.(c) Upon establishment of the commission, the commission may reimburse the proponents of the commission for any funds deposited with the secretary that were used in carrying out Section 77123 and for any legal expenses and costs incurred in establishing the commission.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 109. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77151 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77151.

77151.  (a) The commission shall establish the assessment for the following marketing year not later than the first day of each marketing year or as soon thereafter as is possible.(b) The assessment shall not exceed one cent ($0.01) per inshell pound on all walnuts shipped by producers to handlers or handled by producers.(c) Assessments provided for in this section shall be levied on the producer. The handler shall deduct the assessment from amounts paid by him or her to the producer and shall be a trustee of the funds until they are paid to the commission at the time and in the manner prescribed by the commission.(d) A fee greater than the amount provided for in subdivision (b) may not be charged unless and until a greater fee is approved by producers pursuant to the procedures specified in Section 77123.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 409, Sec. 21. Effective September 22, 2006.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77152 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77152.

77152.  This chapter does not apply to the walnuts produced only for the producer’s home use and to producers who handle 2,000 pounds or less of walnuts in the preceding marketing year. However, the producer shall file an affidavit with the commission establishing that he or she has not handled walnuts. The commission shall then determine whether the affidavit should be approved.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 409, Sec. 22. Effective September 22, 2006.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77153 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77153.

77153.  Every handler shall keep a complete and accurate record of all walnuts handled with the name of the producer whose walnuts were handled. The records shall be in simple form and contain information prescribed by the commission. The records shall be preserved by the handler for a period of two years and shall be offered and submitted for inspection at any reasonable time upon written demand of the commission or its duly authorized agent.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77154 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77154.

77154.  All proprietary information obtained by the commission or the secretary from producers or handlers is confidential and shall not be disclosed except when required by a court order after a hearing in a judicial proceeding involving this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 110. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77155 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77155.

77155.  Every handler shall be personally liable for the payment of collected assessments to the commission, and the failure of a handler to collect the assessment from any producer does not exempt any handler from liability.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77156 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77156.

77156.  Any assessment which is levied as provided for in this chapter is a personal debt of every producer so assessed. Failure of a handler to collect the assessment does not relieve the producer of the obligation to pay the assessment.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77157 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77157.

77157.  Any producer or handler who fails to file a return or pay any assessment within the time required by the commission shall pay to the commission a penalty of 10 percent of the amount of the assessment determined to be due and, in addition, pay 11/2 percent interest per month on the unpaid balance.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77158 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77158.

77158.  When the handler is a corporation, all of the directors and officers of the corporation in their capacity as individuals shall be included, and any liability for failing to collect or make payment of assessments, of which a corporate handler may be subject to under this chapter, shall also include identical liability upon each director and each officer of the corporation.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77171 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77171.

77171.  It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:(a) Refuse to render a report, statement, or record required by the commission.(b) Furnish a false report, statement, or record required by the commission. (c) When engaged in the handling of walnuts, fail or refuse to furnish the commission, or its duly authorized agents, information concerning the names and addresses of persons from whom walnuts have been received and the quantity so received.(d) Secrete, destroy, or alter records required to be kept under this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77172 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77172.

77172.  The commission shall establish procedures for the purpose of according individuals aggrieved by its actions or determinations an informal hearing before the commission or before a committee of the commission designated for this purpose. Appeals from decisions of the commission may be made to the secretary. The determination of the secretary shall be subject to judicial review upon petition filed with the appropriate superior court.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 111. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77173 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77173.

77173.  (a) The commission may commence civil actions and utilize all remedies provided in law or equity for the collection of assessments and civil penalties and for the obtaining of injunctive relief or specific performance regarding this chapter and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter. A court shall issue to the commission any requested writ of attachment or injunctive relief upon a prima facie showing by verified complaint that a named defendant has violated this chapter or any other rule or regulation of the commission, including, but not limited to, the nonpayment of assessments. No bond shall be required to be posted by the commission as a condition for the issuance of any writ of attachment or injunction relief.(b) A writ of attachment shall be issued pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 485.010) of Title 6.5 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that the showing specified in Section 485.010 of the Code of Civil Procedure is not required. Injunctive relief shall be issued pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that the showing of irreparable harm or inadequate remedy at law specified in Sections 526 and 527 of the Code of Civil Procedure is not required.(c) Upon entry of any final judgment on behalf of the commission against any defendant, the court shall enjoin the defendant from conducting any type of business regarding walnuts until there is full compliance and satisfaction of the judgment. Upon a favorable judgment for the commission, it shall be entitled to receive reimbursement for any reasonable attorney’s fees and other actual related costs. Venue for these actions may be established at the domicile or place of business of the defendant or in the county of the principal office of the commission. The commission may be sued only in the county of its principal office.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 868, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77174 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77174.

77174.  Termination of this chapter shall not affect or waive any right, duty, obligation, or liability which shall have arisen or which may thereafter arise in connection with this chapter, release or extinguish any violation of this chapter, or affect or impair any right or remedies of the commission with respect to any violation.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77191 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 77191.

77191.  This chapter shall become inoperative at the end of any marketing year in which targeted export assistance funds provided by the federal government have been permanently terminated, unless, pursuant to the procedures described in Section 77193, the producers approve the continuation of the commission. Funds are permanently terminated within the meaning of the previous sentence when the federal government does not provide targeted export assistance funds in three consecutive budget years.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 323, Sec. 16. (AB 2682) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77192 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 77192.

77192.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 77191, the secretary shall terminate the commission at the end of the then current marketing year in accordance with Sections 77194 and 77195 if the secretary finds that the termination of the commission is requested in writing, within a 90-day period, by at least 51 percent of the eligible producers that produce at least 51 percent of the total volume of walnuts.(b) The person or persons originating the request shall file a written notice with the secretary in a manner that establishes the date the request is initiated. Any person may withdraw his or her name from the petition requesting the termination prior to the time the request is presented to the secretary.(c) The signatures on the petition requesting the termination need not all be appended to one sheet of paper. Each person signing the petition shall specify his or her place of business in a manner that will enable the location to be readily ascertained.(d) The petition shall bear a copy of the notice of intention to terminate. Signatures shall be secured within the time limit specified in this section.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 112. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77193 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 77193.

77193.  (a) Every six years, beginning in the 1992–93 marketing year, the secretary shall hold a hearing to determine whether operation of this chapter should be continued. If the secretary finds after the hearing that a substantial question exists among the producers assessed under this chapter regarding whether operation of this chapter should be continued, the secretary shall cause a referendum vote to be conducted among producers. If a referendum is required, the operation of this chapter shall continue if the secretary finds that a majority of producers voting in the referendum voted in favor of the continuation of this chapter, and those so voting handled a majority of the total quantity of walnuts handled in the preceding marketing years by all such producers voting in the referendum.(b) If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has been given, the secretary shall so certify and this chapter shall remain in operation. If the secretary finds that a favorable vote has not been given, the secretary shall so certify and declare the operation of this chapter suspended upon expiration of the then current marketing year.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 409, Sec. 23. Effective September 22, 2006.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77194 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 77194.

77194.  After the effective date of suspension of the operation of this chapter, the operation of the commission shall be concluded and any and all funds remaining held by the commission and not required to defray the expenses of concluding and terminating operations of the commission, shall be returned upon a pro rata basis to all persons from whom assessments were collected in the immediately preceding marketing year. However, if the commission finds that the amounts so returnable are so small as to make impractical the computation and remitting of the prorate refund to these persons, any funds remaining after payment of all expenses of winding up and terminating operations shall be withdrawn from the approved depository and paid into an appropriate program conducted by the University of California or the California State University, another state agency, or a federal agency which deals with the purposes of this chapter. If no program exists, the funds shall be paid into the State Treasury as unclaimed trust funds.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 49.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77195 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 16.5 - California Walnut Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 77195.

77195.  Upon suspension of the operation of this chapter, the commission shall mail a copy of the notice of suspension to all producers affected by the suspension whose names and addresses are on file.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77201 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77201.

77201.  The production and marketing of peppers constitute an important industry of this state which not only provides substantial and necessary revenues for the state and employment for its citizens, but also furnishes essential food vital to the public health and welfare.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77202 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77202.

77202.  The maintenance of the pepper industry of California is necessary to assure the consuming public of a continuous supply of this vital food and the maintenance of needed levels of income for those engaged in the industry.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77203 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77203.

77203.  The production and marketing of peppers produced in this state is hereby declared to be affected with a public interest. This chapter is enacted in the exercise of the police power of this state for the purpose of protecting the health, peace, safety, and general welfare of the people of this state.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77204 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77204.

77204.  No action taken by the commission, nor by any individual in accordance with this chapter or with the rules and regulations adopted under this chapter, is a violation of the so-called Cartwright Act (Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 16700) of Part 2 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code), the Fair Trade Act (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 16900) of that Part 2), the Unfair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 1700) of that Part 2), or any statutory or common law against monopolies or combinations in restraint of trade.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77205 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77205.

77205.  This chapter shall be liberally construed. If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held to be invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77206 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77206.

77206.  It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination that members of the commission are intended to represent and further the interest of a particular agricultural industry concerned and that this representation and furtherance is intended to serve the public interest. Accordingly, the legislature finds that, with respect to persons who are elected or appointed to the commission, the particular agricultural industry concerned is tantamount to, and constitutes, the public generally within the meaning of Section 87103 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77207 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 22 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS|PART 2 - MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS|CHAPTER 17 - California Pepper Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 77207.

77207.  A commission form of administration created by this chapter is designed to deal with the broad field of production research.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)