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CA Food & Agri Code § 77987 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77987.

77987.  Every person in this state who grows flowers for market, whether or not the flowers grown are valued at less than the gross value established pursuant to Section 77918, shall keep a complete and accurate record of the gross dollar value of all flowers grown and cut. The records shall be in simple form and contain information as the commission shall prescribe. The records shall be retained by the person for 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.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1107, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77988 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77988.

77988.  (a)  The commission may specify, by regulation, the conditions under which proprietary information obtained from producers may be disclosed. Otherwise, all proprietary information obtained by the commission or the secretary from producers is confidential and shall not be disclosed except when required by court order in a judicial proceeding.(b) Information on volume shipments, product value, and any other related information that is required for reports to governmental agencies; financial reports to the commission or aggregate sales and inventory information; and any other information that the commission requires that gives only totals, but excludes individual producer information, may be disclosed by the commission.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 514, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77989 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77989.

77989.  Any assessment that is levied pursuant to this chapter is a personal debt of every producer so assessed. If the producer is a corporation, all of the directors and officers of the corporation in their capacity as individuals shall be included, and any liability for failure to collect or make payment of assessments for which a corporate producer may be subject pursuant to this chapter shall include identical liability upon each individual director or officer of the corporation.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 514, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77990 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 6 - Assessments and Records|Section 77990.

77990.  Any producer who fails to file a return or pay any assessment within the time required by the commission shall pay 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. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77995 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77995.

77995.  It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following:(a) Fail or 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 flowers, to fail or refuse to furnish the commission or its duly authorized agents, information concerning the names and addresses of persons from whom the flowers have been received and the quantity so received.(d) Secrete, destroy, or alter records required to be kept under this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 514, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77996 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77996.

77996.  The commission shall adopt procedures to grant 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 director. The determination of the director shall be subject to judicial review upon petition filed with the appropriate superior court.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77997 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77997.

77997.  (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 obtaining injunctive relief or specific performance regarding this chapter and the 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 regulation of the commission, including, but not limited to, the nonpayment of assessments, the failure or refusal to submit required records to the commission, or the intentional submission of false information to the commission. No bond shall be required to be posted by the commission as a condition for the issuance of any writ of attachment or injunctive 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 that part, except that the showing of irreparable harm or inadequate remedy at law specified in Sections 526 and 527 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 involving flowers until there is full compliance and satisfaction of the judgment. Upon a favorable judgment for the commission, it is 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. 1994, Ch. 514, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 77998 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Penalties|Section 77998.

77998.  The suspension or termination of this chapter shall not affect or waive any right, duty, obligation, or liability which has 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. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78000 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78000.

78000.  From January 1, 1995, to December 30, 1995, inclusive, the commission shall conduct a referendum among the producers to determine whether the operations of this chapter shall be approved and continued in effect. There is a favorable vote under this chapter if the director determines from the referendum that a majority of the eligible producers voting in the referendum voted in favor of continuing the operations of this chapter. If the director finds that a favorable vote has been given, the director shall so certify and this chapter shall remain effective. If the director finds that a favorable vote has not been given, the director shall so certify and declare the operations of this chapter suspended on December 31, 1995. Thereupon, operation of the commission shall be concluded and funds distributed in the manner provided in Section 78004. No bond or security shall be required for any such referendum.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78001 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78001.

78001.  Following a favorable referendum conducted prior to December 31, 1995, the commission shall conduct a referendum every fifth year thereafter, unless a referendum is conducted as the result of a petition filed pursuant to this article. In that case, the referendum shall be held pursuant to procedures provided in Section 78000 every fifth year following the industry petitioned referendum.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78002 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78002.

78002.  (a) Upon a finding by a two-thirds vote of the membership of the commission that the operation of this chapter has not tended to effectuate its declared purposes, the commission may recommend to the secretary that the operation of this chapter be suspended. However, any suspension shall not become effective until the expiration of the current marketing year.(b) The secretary shall, upon receipt of the recommendation, or may, after a public hearing to review a petition filed with the secretary requesting a suspension signed by not less than 20 percent of the producers by number who produced not less than 20 percent of the gross dollar value of flowers in the immediately preceding marketing year, hold a referendum among the producers to determine if the operations of the commission shall be suspended. However, the secretary shall not hold a referendum as a result of the petition unless the petitioner shows, by a preponderance of evidence, that the operation of this chapter has not tended to effectuate its declared purposes.(c) The secretary shall establish a referendum period, which shall not be less than 10 days nor more than 60 days in duration. The secretary may prescribe additional procedures as may be necessary to conduct the referendum. At the close of the established referendum period, the secretary shall tabulate the ballots filed during the period. The secretary shall suspend the operation of this chapter if the secretary finds that at least 40 percent of the total number of producers from the list established by the secretary have participated in the referendum and either one of the following has occurred:(1) Sixty-five percent or more of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of suspension, and the producers so voting marketed a majority of the total gross dollar value of flowers in the preceding marketing year by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.(2) A majority of the producers who voted in the referendum voted in favor of suspension, and the producers so voting marketed 65 percent or more of the total gross dollar value of flowers in the preceding marketing year by all of the producers who voted in the referendum.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 124, Sec. 29. (AB 938) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78003 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78003.

78003.  (a) The director shall terminate the commission at the end of the then current marketing year if the director 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 gross dollar value of flowers.(b) The person or persons originating the request shall file a written notice with the director 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 director.(c) The signatures to 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 the commission. Signatures shall be secured within the time limit specified in this section.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78004 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78004.

78004.  After the effective date of suspension, 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 may 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 pro rata refund to these persons, any funds remaining after payment of all expenses of winding up and terminating operations may be withdrawn from the approved depository and paid into the Kee Kitayama Research Foundation, or an appropriate program conducted by the University of California or the California State University, another state agency, or a federal agency that deals with the purposes of this chapter. If no such program exists, the funds shall be paid into the State Treasury as unclaimed trust funds.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 514, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78005 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78005.

78005.  Upon suspension of the operation of this chapter, the commission shall mail a copy of the notice of suspension to all producers whose names and addresses are on file with the commission and to the appropriate policy committees in both the Assembly and Senate.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. Effective August 10, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78006 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78006.

78006.  Upon the suspension of the operation of this chapter, the commission shall appoint a committee of cut flower producers to oversee and manage the Kee Kitayama Research Foundation Account and, notwithstanding Section 78004, the funds in that account shall not be returned to the persons from whom collected.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 514, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78007 (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 20 - California Cut Flower Commission|ARTICLE 8 - Continuation or Suspension and Termination|Section 78007.

78007.  On and after one year after the commission is suspended or terminated pursuant to this article, the secretary may conduct a vote to reconvene the commission consistent with Article 5 (commencing with Section 77970).(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 267, Sec. 3. (AB 1205) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78201 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78201.

78201.  The production and marketing of asparagus constitutes 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 food vital to the public.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1058, Sec. 1. Effective September 19, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78202 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78202.

78202.  The maintenance of the asparagus industry of California is necessary to assure the consuming public of a continuous supply of this product and the maintenance of needed levels of income for those engaged in the industry.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1058, Sec. 1. Effective September 19, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78203 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78203.

78203.  The production and marketing of asparagus 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. 1990, Ch. 1058, Sec. 1. Effective September 19, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78204 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78204.

78204.  No action taken by the commission, or by any individual in accordance with this chapter or with 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 Unfair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 17000) of that Part 2), or any statutory or common law against monopolies or combinations in restraint of trade.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1058, Sec. 1. Effective September 19, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78205 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78205.

78205.  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. 1990, Ch. 1058, Sec. 1. Effective September 19, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78206 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78206.

78206.  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. 1990, Ch. 1058, Sec. 1. Effective September 19, 1990.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 78206.5 (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 21 - California Asparagus Commission|ARTICLE 1 - Declaration and General Provisions|Section 78206.5.

78206.5.  Opportunity exists for continued growth and expansion of the industry by creating new markets in major portions of this country. The success of such an expansion program is uniquely dependent upon effective advertising, promotion, and research because the creation of new markets is essentially a matter of educating and informing people of the use, nutritional value, and availability of the commodity. The expansion of the asparagus industry also provides an important source of jobs for many people in this state, a high proportion of whom reside in historically depressed areas of the state, and serves to ensure the preservation of an agrarian society.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 145. Effective January 1, 1996.)