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CA Food & Agri Code § 59948 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59948.

59948.  The proportionate amount of fees which are payable to the department shall be withdrawn from the funds monthly by the director and shall be used only for the department in carrying out its duties as required by this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 284.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59949 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59949.

59949.  At the end of any marketing season as designated in each marketing program, after proper provision has been made for the payment of all necessary expense which is incurred in connection with the marketing season, any money which remains to the credit of the marketing program committee may be refunded upon a pro rata basis to all persons from whom certificate fees were collected.During any marketing season, however, the marketing program committee may, with the approval of the director, carry forward any unexpended balances for expenditure during seasons subsequent to the season during which such fees were collected. Alternatively, the refund may, upon the resolution of the marketing program committee and with the approval of the director, be deferred so as to permit the marketing program committee to use the residual funds to meet operating expenses in the succeeding season or until sufficient funds have been collected, or the collection of sufficient funds is assured, to enable the committee to make the refund and to defray the expenses of the then current marketing season, including an allowance for preliminary expenses of the next succeeding season.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59950 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59950.

59950.  At the time a refund is made, the marketing program committee shall file with the director a claim for the refund to growers that are entitled to such refund. If the director finds that as of the end of any marketing season the amount which remains to the credit of the marketing program committee is so small as to make impractical the computation and remitting of the pro rata refund, he may authorize the transfer of the funds to the then current marketing season for expenditure in carrying out the marketing program.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59951 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59951.

59951.  Unexpended balances of any money which is collected to carry out the educational and trade stimulation efforts which are provided for in Sections 59816, 59817, and 59818 which are sufficient in amount to warrant incurring the expense of making a refund shall be refunded following the termination of any marketing program which contains provisions which are authorized by those sections or following the suspension or termination of educational and trade stimulation provisions of any marketing program. The refund shall be made upon such pro rata basis as the program committee and the director determine is equitable.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59952 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59952.

59952.  If the unexpended balance is so small as to make impractical the computation and remitting of a pro rata refund, the director may authorize the transfer of the funds to the administrative account of the marketing program or to the Department of Agriculture Fund for the support of the department in carrying out its duties in the administration of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1186.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59953 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59953.

59953.  Unless otherwise requested by the marketing program committee, the director is not required to issue refunds to any producer in an amount less than five dollars ($5).(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1222.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59954 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59954.

59954.  Any check or warrant which is drawn against the fund of any marketing program which remains unclaimed or uncashed for a period of six months from the date of issuance shall be canceled and the money retained for disbursement to the original payee or claimant upon satisfactory identification for a period of one year from the time the check or warrant is canceled. The money so retained, if not claimed within the period of one year, shall be credited to the then currently operating marketing program for the commodity pursuant to which the funds so retained were collected.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59955 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59955.

59955.  If there is no marketing program then in effective operation for the commodity, the funds shall be credited to the unexpended balance, if any, of the last previous marketing program for the commodity. If there is no marketing program then in current operation or no balance exists from any previous marketing program to which the funds may be credited, the funds so retained may be expended by the director for the benefit of any marketing program established under the provision of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1059.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59956 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59956.

59956.  An agent or employee of the marketing program committee shall not have or receive any funds which are collected pursuant to this chapter until such agent or employee has filed with the director a bond in such form and in such penal sum as the director may prescribe.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59957 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59957.

59957.  Upon the recommendation of the marketing program committee, the director may relieve the proration zone agent of the responsibility of collecting any amount which is due and unpaid not exceeding five dollars ($5) if the director determines that the collection is improbable or the cost of collecting would exceed the amount which is involved.(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1222.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59958 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 12 - Funds|Section 59958.

59958.  The director, in addition to other remedies which are provided by law, may direct suit in the name of the people of this state as plaintiff, to be brought for the recovery of fees as provided in this chapter. In such case, the director may make the necessary affidavit for and a writ of attachment may issue. All fees collected in this manner shall be handled as provided in this article.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 517, Sec. 237.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59981 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59981.

59981.  Except as otherwise provided in Section 59820, if any marketing program which is in active operation does not provide for a periodic referendum of producers of record with the department, directly affected by the program, for the purpose of determining whether or not the program shall be continued or modified, the director shall, prior to the beginning of a marketing season, conduct a referendum on the program at least biennially for the purpose of making the determination.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59982 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59982.

59982.  An expression by a majority of the producers that participate in the referendum shall govern the action of the director in declaring a program modified, continued, or suspended.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1186.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59983 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59983.

59983.  In conducting the referendum, the director may require the majority expression to be that of producers in terms of volume of production in addition to numbers of producers voting.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1186.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59984 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59984.

59984.  After the institution of any marketing program, the program shall be terminated if there is filed with the director a petition for its termination which is signed by not less than 40 percent of the producers of the commodity in the proration zone that produced not less than 40 percent of the commodity affected that was produced within the proration zone during the last preceding season.The signatures of the producers upon the petition shall be those of the producers whose names appear on the list which was used at the institution of the program or on any corrected list which the director has had prepared during the existence of the marketing program, or their successors in interest.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59985 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59985.

59985.  Each petitioner shall, upon affixing his signature to the petition for termination, write in the date of signing. No signature to the petition shall be valid for any purpose if affixed more than six months prior to the filing of the petition with the director. The petition shall be accompanied by a good and sufficient undertaking in an amount which is equal to the probable costs incident to conducting the hearing and making of findings. A hearing shall be held by the director upon the petition to determine the sufficiency of the signatures within 60 days after the presentation of the petition.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59986 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59986.

59986.  If from a check of the petition together with the facts and evidence which are adduced at the hearing, it is established that the petition to terminate is signed by the required 40 percent of the producers of the commodity in the zone that produced at least 40 percent of the proration commodity affected which was produced within the zone during the last preceding season, the director shall terminate the marketing program. Any marketing program on a seasonal commodity shall not, however, be terminated except at the end of its marketing season.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1186.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59987 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59987.

59987.  The costs incident to conducting the hearing and making of findings shall initially be paid from the funds of the program to the extent that they are available and thereafter from the undertaking. If the petition is found to be insufficiently signed, the entire cost of conducting the hearing shall be paid from the undertaking. If a program is terminated, any funds which remain for the use of the program committee that are not otherwise disposed of by this chapter shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Agriculture Fund.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 59988 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 13 - Termination of Marketing Programs|Section 59988.

59988.  The director may at any time initiate an investigation to determine whether or not the facts which are specified in Sections 59655 to 59662, inclusive, continue to exist. Upon a finding that any one or more of the prerequisite facts no longer exist, the director shall terminate or suspend the marketing program and may dissolve the proration zone. A program on a seasonal commodity shall not, however, be terminated or suspended except at the end of its marketing season.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1186.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 60011 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 14 - Actions and Penalties|Section 60011.

60011.  Any action for penalties or other remedies which is prescribed in this chapter shall be commenced within two years from the date of the alleged violation.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 60012 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 14 - Actions and Penalties|Section 60012.

60012.  Any person that possesses, markets, handles, or transports any commodity in violation of any provision of an original or modified marketing program which is approved and made effective or in violation of any regulation which is adopted by any marketing program committee and approved by the director may be enjoined by the director, or, with the approval of the director, by the proration zone which is affected, in an action which is brought in the superior court for any county in which the violation is alleged to be occurring. There may be enjoined in the same proceeding any number of defendants that are alleged to be violating the same program although their actual violations of the marketing program may be separate and distinct and occur in different counties. In any action for injunction which is brought pursuant to this section, the procedure shall be governed by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525), Title 7, Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 60013 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 14 - Actions and Penalties|Section 60013.

60013.  Any person that violates a marketing program which is approved and made effective, or violates any regulation which is adopted by any program committee and approved by the director, is liable civilly in an amount of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each and every violation. That sum shall be recovered by the director or, with the approval of the director, by the proration zone which is affected, in an action brought in any court of competent jurisdiction. All sums recovered pursuant to this section shall be expended only for the necessary expenses which are incurred by the director in the administration of this chapter. Each violation during any day is a separate offense.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 500, Sec. 2.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 60014 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 14 - Actions and Penalties|Section 60014.

60014.  Except as otherwise provided in Section 60015, it is a misdemeanor for:(a) Any person to willfully render or furnish a false or fraudulent report, statement, or record required under this chapter.(b) Any person to deliver into a primary trade channel without proper authority any commodity upon which a marketing program has been instituted.(c) Any handler, dealer, or carrier to receive or have in its possession, within this state, without proper authority, any commodity upon which a marketing program has been instituted.(d) Any person to deliver or to attempt to deliver any commodity that has been diverted under the provisions of any marketing program into any channel of trade except that into which diversion has been ordered.(e) Any person to aid or abet in the commission of any of the acts which are specified in this section.Each violation of this section constitutes a separate and distinct offense.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 678.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 60015 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 2 - The Agricultural Producers Marketing Law|ARTICLE 14 - Actions and Penalties|Section 60015.

60015.  Section 60014 does not apply to a common carrier which is operating over a regular route or between fixed termini if the shipment is made by the carrier in good faith and in accordance with its duties as a common carrier and a record of every such shipment within or from this state is kept by the carrier which shows the date of shipment, character and quality of shipment, origin and destination of the shipment, and the names of the consignor and the consignee. The record shall be open to inspection at all reasonable hours by or on the written order of the official or administrative authority that is charged with the enforcement of this chapter or any marketing program pusuant to this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61301 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61301.

61301.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61302 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61302.

61302.  “Bulk milk” or “bulk cream” means milk or cream, respectively, which has not been pasteurized or packaged in bottles, cartons, dispenser cans, or other consumer packages, and which is handled or delivered, in bulk, in tanks, cans, or other bulk containers.For this purpose, skim milk or cream which has been preheated or pasteurized not more than once, as provided in Section 34004 or 34005 of this code, and is handled or delivered in bulk is not pasteurized.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61303 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61303.

61303.  “Consumer” means any person that buys milk, cream, or any dairy product for consumption and not for resale.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61304 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61304.

61304.  “Cream” has the meaning of that term as defined in Section 32504.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61305 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61305.

61305.  “Dairy product” means any product classified as Class 1 or Class 2 under Section 61932, 61933, or 61936; any frozen product or frozen product mix classified as Class 3 under Section 61934; any product classified as Class 4b under subdivision (b) of Section 61935; butter; pasteurized process cheese; and any filled product or any imitation milk product in which the use of market milk or any component of market milk is required by Section 38925. This definition applies to the designated products whether processed or manufactured in the state or outside of the state and irrespective of the classification of those products at a point of origin outside the state.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 58, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61306 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61306.

61306.  (a) “Distributor” means any handler, as defined in Section 61826, and includes brokers and agents and the nonprofit cooperative associations described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 61331) of this chapter in the transactions in which such article provides that the associations are distributors. It also includes both of the following:(1) Any person who regularly operates mobile vehicles on routes predominantly for sales of market milk, market cream, or dairy products on such routes to wholesale customers.(2) A wholesale customer only as to milk, cream, or any dairy product that is actively and directly processed, manufactured, or packaged by such wholesale customer.(b) Distributor does not, however, include any of the following:(1) Any wholesale customer which is not actively and directly engaged in manufacturing, processing, or packaging milk, cream, or any dairy product.(2) Any producer that delivers milk or cream only to a distributor or manufacturer.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 751, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 61306.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 1 - Marketing of Milk and Other Dairy Products|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 61306.5.

61306.5.  “Educational and research activities” means any effort to develop and improve the management practices of dairy producers and processors, including, but not limited to, practices associated with the environmental sustainability of land, air quality, and water quality.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 260, Sec. 5. (AB 1894) Effective January 1, 2017.)