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CA Food & Agri Code § 58788 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 6 - Notice, Reports, and Hearings|Section 58788.

58788.  If the director finds that a referendum shall be had, the director shall direct that a referendum be held in accordance with Sections 58991 to 58998, inclusive. If a referendum is conducted, the director is not required, with respect to the assent, approval, or favor, to make a finding pursuant to Section 58785 concerning, or to fix and limit, the period during which assents may be received by the director.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 677, Sec. 4.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58811 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 7 - Findings|Section 58811.

58811.  After the notice and hearing which are required by Article 6 (commencing with Section 58771) of this chapter, and before issuing a marketing order or amendments to it for the written assent of producers or handlers which contain provisions for correlating the supply of the commodity which is affected with market demands for it by means of restrictions upon the total quantity of such commodity, or restrictions upon the total quantity of any grade, size, quality, or condition of it, which restrictions have the effect of limiting the total quantity of such commodity which may be marketed during any marketing season, if the restricted portion of such commodity might otherwise be marketed by producers in compliance with other laws of this state or of the United States or in compliance with established commercial practice during such marketing season, the director shall make all of the following findings with respect to such marketing order or amendments to it:(a) Such provisions are necessary in order to effect a reasonable correlation of the supply of the commodity which is affected with market demands for the commodity and that such marketing order or amendments to it will tend to reestablish or maintain such level of prices for such commodity as will provide a purchasing power for such commodity which is adequate to maintain in the business of producing such commodity such number of producers as is required to provide such supply of the quantities and qualities of such commodity as is necessary to fulfill the normal requirements of consumers of the commodity.(b) Such marketing order or amendments to it will tend to approach such equality of purchasing power at as rapid a rate as is feasible in view of the market demand for such commodity.(c) Such marketing order or amendments to it are in conformity with the provisions of this chapter and within the applicable limitations and restrictions which are set forth in this chapter and will tend to effectuate the declared purposes and policies of this chapter.(d) Such marketing order or amendments to it will protect the interests of consumers of such commodity, by exercising the powers of this chapter only to such extent as is necessary to establish the equality of purchasing power which is described in subdivision (a) of this section.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58812 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 7 - Findings|Section 58812.

58812.  In making the findings with respect to any of the objectives which are set forth in Section 58811, the director shall, if any or all of the following economic factors are relevant, take into consideration any and all facts which are available to him with respect to all of the following:(a) The quantity of such commodity which is available for distribution.(b) The quantity of such commodity which is normally required by consumers.(c) The cost of producing such commodity as determined by available statistics and surveys.(d) The purchasing power of consumers as indicated by reports and indices.(e) The level of prices of other commodities which compete with, or are utilized as substitutes for, such commodity.(f) The level of prices of other commodities, services, and articles which farmers commonly buy.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58813 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 7 - Findings|Section 58813.

58813.  If the marketing order or amendments to it contain provisions only for the purpose of regulating the flow of the commodity, or any grade, size, or condition of the commodity, to market without directly restricting the total quantity which may be marketed during the marketing season, or if the marketing order or amendments to it contain provisions only for the establishment of grade, size, quality, or condition specifications, or for uniform grading and inspection, or the elimination of unfair trade practices, or provisions for advertising or sales promotion, or for research, the director may issue such marketing order or amendments to it if he makes all of the following findings:(a) That such marketing order or amendments to it are reasonably calculated to attain the objectives which are sought in such marketing order.(b) That such marketing order or amendments to it are in conformity with the provisions of this chapter and within the applicable limitations and restrictions which are set forth in this chapter and will tend to effectuate the declared purposes and policies of this chapter.(c) That the interests of consumers of such commodity are protected in that the powers of this chapter are being exercised only to the extent which is necessary to attain such objectives.In making any findings pursuant to this section, the director shall base his findings upon the facts, testimony, and evidence which is received at the public hearing together with any other relevant facts which are available to him from official publications or institutions of recognized standing.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58814 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 7 - Findings|Section 58814.

58814.  Any marketing order in effect on August 27, 1945, which was duly issued by the director pursuant to this chapter prior to May 28, 1945, and in effect on such date, shall continue in full force and effect and shall be conclusively presumed to be in conformity with the provisions of this article as amended.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58841 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58841.

58841.  Any marketing order which is issued pursuant to this chapter shall provide for the establishment of an advisory board to assist the director in the administration of any marketing order. The members of the advisory board shall be appointed by the director and may hold office at the pleasure of the director. A marketing order may, however, provide for the appointment of members from nominations made by the producers and handlers and may also provide for the method of selecting such nominees.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58842 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58842.

58842.  If the marketing order affects directly only producers of a particular commodity, the members of the advisory board shall be producers. If the marketing order affects directly only handlers of a particular commodity, the members of the advisory board shall be handlers.If the marketing order affects directly both producers and handlers of a particular commodity the advisory board shall be composed of both producers and handlers. The number of producers or handlers upon any such advisory board shall be of such number of producers or handlers as the director finds is necessary to assist properly in the administration of such order.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58842.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58842.5.

58842.5.  Any raisin marketing order or agreement involving producers operating under this chapter shall provide for, and the director shall appoint, a person to represent cooperative bargaining associations organized pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 54401) of Division 20 from nominations made by the associations to the advisory board.The person so appointed shall be a voting member of the advisory board.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 654, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58843 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58843.

58843.  Upon the recommendation of the advisory board, the director may appoint one person who is neither a producer nor a handler to represent the department or the public generally.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58844 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58844.

58844.  A member of an advisory board is entitled to actual expenses which are incurred while engaged in performing duties that are authorized by this chapter and, with the approval of the advisory board concerned, may receive compensation not to exceed fifty dollars ($50) per day for each day spent in actual attendance at, or traveling to and from, meetings of the board or on special assignment for the board.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 395, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58845 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58845.

58845.  The director may authorize an advisory board to do all of the following:(a) Enter into contracts or agreements.(b) Employ necessary personnel, including attorneys engaged in the private practice of the law, and fix their compensation and terms of employment.(c) Incur such expenses, to be paid from moneys which are collected as provided in Article 10 (commencing with Section 58921), as the director may deem necessary and proper to enable the advisory board properly to perform its duties as authorized by this chapter.(d) Receive, invest, and disburse funds pursuant to the provisions of Article 10 (commencing with Section 58921).(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 641, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58846 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58846.

58846.  The duties of an advisory board are administrative only and any such board may do only the following:(a) Subject to the approval of the director, administer the marketing order. (b) Recommend to the director administrative rules and regulations which relate to the marketing order.(c) Receive and report to the director complaints of violations of the marketing order.(d) Recommend to the director amendments to the marketing order.(e) Assist the director in the assessment of members of the industry and in the collection of funds to cover expenses incurred by the director in the administration of the marketing order.(f) Assist the director in the collection of such necessary information and data as the director may deem necessary to the proper administration of this chapter.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58846.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58846.5.

58846.5.  Each advisory board shall, annually, report to the members of the industry who are subject to its marketing order on the activities and program, including, but not limited to, the income and expenses, the fund balance, and a report of progress in achieving program goals, of such a marketing order, as prescribed by the director.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 906.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58847 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58847.

58847.  The members or alternate members of any advisory board, including employees of the advisory board, are not responsible individually in any way whatsoever to any person for liability on any contract or agreement of the advisory board.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58848 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58848.

58848.  In addition to the advisory board, one or more special committees or subcommittees may be established to assist the advisory board in carrying out its duties and functions. Upon approval of the director, each advisory board may establish committees or subcommittees to carry out assigned duties and functions and designate the members or alternate members of the advisory board to serve upon such committees.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58849 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58849.

58849.  If the marketing order so authorizes, or upon the recommendation of the advisory board, the director may authorize the establishment of special committees or subcommittees of persons who are not members or alternate members of the board to perform specific duties and functions. The members and alternate members of any such special committee or subcommittee shall be appointed by the director.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58850 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58850.

58850.  An advisory board may at any time invite any persons to their meetings to serve in an advisory capacity and the director may, if requested by the advisory board, pay necessary expenses to such persons at rates not to exceed those granted to advisory board members.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58851 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58851.

58851.  Any action of any committee, special committee, or subcommittee of the board is subject to final approval by the advisory board. Members and alternate members of any committee, special committee, or subcommittee, whether by appointment or approval of the director, are entitled to reimbursement for actual expenses which are incurred while acting in their authorized capacities.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58852 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58852.

58852.  It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that the producers, or handlers, or both producers and handlers, appointed to any advisory board pursuant to this article are intended to represent and further the interest of a particular agricultural industry concerned, and that such representation and furtherance is intended to serve the public interest. Accordingly, the Legislature finds that, with respect to persons who are appointed to such advisory boards, 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. 1976, Ch. 1428.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58853 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 8 - Advisory Boards and Committees|Section 58853.

58853.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 11123 of the Government Code, all of the following shall apply to a meeting held by teleconference under this chapter by an advisory board:(1) A member of the advisory board participating by teleconference shall be listed in the minutes of the meeting and shall provide notice of his or her participation by teleconference at least 24 hours before the meeting.(2) The advisory board shall designate a primary physical meeting location where participants may physically attend the meeting and participate. At least one member of the advisory board shall be in attendance at the primary physical meeting location.(3) The teleconference phone number, and, if applicable, the Internet Web site or other information indicating how the public can access the meeting remotely, shall be included in the agenda, which shall be available to the public.(b) Nothing in this section shall exempt the advisory board from providing information regarding the physical location of an advisory board meeting or any teleconference participation information, including the identity of an advisory board member who might be participating by teleconference.(c) Prior to holding a meeting by teleconference pursuant to this section, the advisory board shall adopt teleconferencing guidelines to address issues that include, but are not limited to, cancellations as a result of technical difficulties, ensuring transparency, and public participation.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 451, Sec. 2. (AB 1976) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58881 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 9 - Terms of Marketing Orders|Section 58881.

58881.  Except as otherwise provided in Sections 58657 and 58747, any marketing order which is issued by the director pursuant to this chapter may contain any or all of the provisions which are prescribed by this article for regulating, or providing methods for regulating producer marketing, or the handling, or any of the operations of processing or distributing by handlers, of any commodity within the state, but no others.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58882 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 9 - Terms of Marketing Orders|Section 58882.

58882.  A marketing order may contain provisions for determining the existence and extent of the surplus of any commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it, and providing for the control and disposition of such surplus, and for equalizing the burden of such surplus elimination or control among the producers, processors, distributors, or other handlers that are affected.Notwithstanding any other appropriate means of equalizing the burden of surplus control and its elimination as provided in this chapter, provision may be made for the creation of a stabilization fund to be used for purchasing or otherwise acquiring any portion of the surplus of any commodity either in fresh or processed form, except when processed in hermetically sealed containers, and for the diversion of such surplus quantity of such commodity which is so acquired into noncompetitive or byproducts uses or for disposing of such surplus in noncommercial channels. Money for such stabilization fund shall be provided by means of the establishment of an assessment rate for such purpose levied upon producers or handlers, or upon both producers and handlers. Such assessment rate shall be based upon the units in which such commodity is handled or marketed or upon any other uniform basis which the director determines to be reasonable and equitable. For convenience of collection, the director may collect any producer assessments from handlers of such commodity. Handlers paying such assessments for, and on behalf of, any producers may deduct such producer assessments from any money which is owed by such handlers to such producers.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58883 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 9 - Terms of Marketing Orders|Section 58883.

58883.  A marketing order may contain provisions for limiting the total quantity of any commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it, which may be marketed by producers, or processed, distributed, or otherwise handled within this state during any specified period by any and all persons that are engaged in such producer marketing, processing, distributing, or handling. Any such limitation shall be applied under a uniform rule which is applicable to all such persons so regulated. The total quantity of any such commodity which is so regulated and permitted to be marketed by producers, processed, distributed, or otherwise handled, shall not be less than the quantity which the director finds is reasonably necessary to supply the market demands of consumers of such commodity.The marketing of green ripe olives is not, however, subject to any provisions of a marketing order which limits the total quantity of such commodity which may be marketed.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 58884 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 2 - GENERAL MARKETING LAWS|CHAPTER 1 - California Marketing Act of 937|ARTICLE 9 - Terms of Marketing Orders|Section 58884.

58884.  A marketing order may contain provisions for allotting the quantity of any commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it, which each handler may purchase or acquire from, or handle on behalf of, any and all producers of the commodity, within this state during any specified period under a uniform rule, which is applicable to all handlers that are so regulated based upon the amounts produced or sold by such producers in a prior period which the director finds to be representative, or upon the current season’s production or sales of such producers, or both, to the end that the total quantity of such commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it, which is so purchased or handled within this state is apportioned equitably among the producers of the commodity.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)