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AR Code § 2-20-110 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-110. Inspectors, employees, and agents

 (a) The Director of the State Plant Board may appoint deputy inspectors, employees, and agents to assist in carrying out the provisions of this subchapter.  (b)  (1) The director may require any employee or agent and any inspector licensed under this subchapter to be covered by a good and sufficient bond, payable to the state, conditional upon the faithful performance of each employee, agent, or licensed inspector of his or her duties as an employee, agent, or licensed inspector.  (2) Any person injured by the failure of an employee, agent, or licensed inspector faithfully to perform such duties shall be entitled to sue on the bond in his or her own name in any court of competent jurisdiction for the recovery of such damages as he or she may have sustained by reason of that failure.
AR Code § 2-20-111 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-111. Unlawful actions — Improper influence

 (a) It shall be unlawful for any inspector, employee, or agent employed under the provisions of this subchapter, or any inspector licensed under it, to:  (1) Knowingly inspect, grade, or classify improperly any agricultural product;  (2) Knowingly give any incorrect certificate of grade, classification, quality, or condition; or  (3) Accept money or other consideration, directly or indirectly, for any incorrect or improper performance of duty.    (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to improperly influence or attempt to improperly influence any inspector, employee, agent, or licensed inspector in the performance of his or her duties.
AR Code § 2-20-112 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-112. Administration

 (a) The State Plant Board is authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and notices for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this subchapter.  (b) All fees and moneys collected or received by inspectors, employees, or agents of the board under this subchapter and the rules which may be promulgated under it shall be deposited in a manner prescribed in § 2-16-210 and shall be used for carrying out the provisions of this subchapter.
AR Code § 2-20-113 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-113. Right of inspection

 For the purpose of carrying out the provisions and requirements of this subchapter and the rules and notices made and promulgated under it, the State Plant Board and its inspectors shall have power to enter into or upon any place and to open any bundle, package, or container of agricultural products.
AR Code § 2-20-114 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-114. Appeal of certification

 (a)  (1) Whenever any quantity of any agricultural product shall have been inspected under this subchapter and a question arises as to whether the certificate issued therefor shows the true grade, classification, quality, or condition of the product, any interested person, subject to the rules as the State Plant Board may prescribe, may appeal the question to the Director of the State Plant Board.  (2) The director is authorized to cause an investigation to be made and such tests to be applied as he or she may deem necessary and to determine and issue a finding of the true grade or classification of the product or of the quality or condition thereof.    (b) Whenever an appeal shall be taken to the director under this section, he or she shall charge and assess and collect or cause to be collected a reasonable fee, to be fixed by him or her, which shall be refunded if the appeal is sustained.
AR Code § 2-20-115 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-115. Certificate as evidence

 When not superseded by a finding on appeal of the grade, classification, quality, or condition of any agricultural product, a certificate issued under this subchapter and all certificates issued under authority of the United States Congress relating to grade, classification, quality, or condition of agricultural products shall be accepted in any court of this state as prima facie evidence of true grade, classification, condition, or quality of the agricultural product at the time of its inspection.
AR Code § 2-20-116 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-116. Misrepresentations

 If any quantity of any agricultural product shall have been inspected and a certificate issued under this subchapter showing the grade, classification, quality, or condition thereof, no person shall represent the grade, classification, quality, or condition of the product at the time and place of the inspection as other than shown by the certificate.
AR Code § 2-20-117 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 2-20-117. Rule of agency

 In construing and enforcing the provisions of this subchapter, the act, omission, or failure of any official, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any person, association, partnership, or corporation within the scope of his or her employment or office shall also be deemed in every case the act, omission, or failure of such person, association, partnership, or corporation as well as that of the official, agent, or person.
AR Code § 2-20-201 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-201. Public cotton gin defined

 All cotton gins in Arkansas which gin cotton other than that grown on the farm where the gin is located or on a farm owned or controlled by the operator of the gin are declared to be public cotton gins.
AR Code § 2-20-202 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-202. Order in ginning

 (a) All public cotton gins in this state as defined in § 2-20-201 are required to gin all cotton brought to the gin for ginning in the order in which it is presented for ginning.  (b) Cotton offered for ginning from vehicles shall be ginned as provided and ahead of cotton stored in gin buildings if, at the time offered, it is in condition to be ginned.
AR Code § 2-20-203 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-203. Method of ginning

 (a) All cotton ginned by public gins in this state, as defined in § 2-20-201, shall be ginned in such a manner as to make a good sample and to give a reasonable turnout according to the condition of the cotton and shall be paid for by the person having the cotton ginned at a reasonable price per one hundred pounds (100 lbs.) of seed cotton, plus the bagging and ties furnished by the ginner at a reasonable price.  (b) The seed from any cotton ginned shall be delivered to the person having it ginned at his or her request or may be purchased by the ginner at such price as may be agreed upon.
AR Code § 2-20-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-204. Remedies for refusing to gin

 (a)  (1) Any person, firm, or corporation operating any public gin in this state as defined in § 2-20-201 who shall fail or refuse to gin cotton as required by §§ 2-20-202 and 2-20-203 shall be guilty of a violation.  (2) Upon conviction, an offender shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00).  (3) Each violation of this section shall constitute a separate offense.    (b) In addition to the fine, the offender shall be liable for double damages to the person aggrieved in a civil action.
AR Code § 2-20-205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-205. Records of seed cotton

 (a) Every person or corporation owning or operating any cotton gin within this state shall make and keep in a well-bound book a record of all seed cotton purchased at or for the gin, which shall show the:  (1) Name and address of the seller;  (2) Amount of seed cotton purchased;  (3) Date purchased; and  (4) Purchase price.    (b) The record shall be open at all times for inspection by any justice of the peace, constable, deputy constable, sheriff, deputy sheriff, prosecuting attorney, or deputy prosecuting attorney.
AR Code § 2-20-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-206. Failure to keep gin record

 Any person or corporation owning or operating any gin within the State of Arkansas who shall fail to make and keep the record required in § 2-20-205 or who shall refuse or fail to permit its inspection by any of the officers mentioned in § 2-20-205 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, an offender shall be fined in any sum not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
AR Code § 2-20-207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-207. Record of cotton weighed

 (a) All persons weighing cotton for the public in this state and receiving compensation therefor shall be required to keep a book or record of all cotton weighed by them, giving:  (1) The weight and marks of each bale;  (2) For whom weighed; and  (3) To whom sold where the purchaser is known to the weigher.    (b) The book or record shall be kept subject to inspection by the public.
AR Code § 2-20-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 2 - Cotton and Cotton Gins|§ 2-20-208. Failure to keep weighing record

 Any weigher who shall refuse to keep books or records or who shall, on demand of any person, fail or refuse to exhibit them shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction, an offender shall be fined in any sum not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100).
AR Code § 2-20-301 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-301. Title

 This subchapter shall be known as the “Arkansas Fruit and Vegetable Labeling Act of 1947”, which is enacted in the exercise of the police powers of this state for the general welfare of the people of this state.
AR Code § 2-20-302 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-302. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   (1) “Closed package” means a barrel, box, basket, sack, carrier, or crate, of which all of the contents cannot readily be seen or inspected when the package is prepared for market;  (2) “Culls” means products which, on account of quality and condition, do not come within any of the above classifications or grades;  (3) “Persons” means individuals, partnerships, corporations, associations, or associations of two (2) or more individuals having a joint or common interest;  (4) “Places” means vessels, cars, and other vehicles, buildings, docks, railroad platforms, orchards, fields, and other premises where agricultural products are grown, kept, or handled;  (5) “Ripes” means products which are too ripe or soft, due to ripeness only, to ship, but which are satisfactory for short hauls and immediate consumption;  (6) “Ungraded” means products packaged which may be any combination of the United States standard grades or the grades established by this subchapter and, in addition, may include field run and all other grades with only soft and decayed fruit excluded; and  (7) “Utility” or “combination” means products packaged which may be any combination of the United States standard grades or grades established by this subchapter.
AR Code § 2-20-303 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-303. Applicability

 (a)  (1) The provisions of this subchapter are limited to peaches, tomatoes, strawberries, Irish potatoes, and apples which are grown and produced in Arkansas.  (2)  (A) Standard grades for products covered by this subchapter shall be limited to United States grades and shall conform in all respects and be identical with the latest standards established by the United States Secretary of Agriculture.  (B) The State Plant Board shall have authority to prescribe and promulgate an Arkansas Commercial or Utility Grade and other and additional grades of peaches.      (b) Standard grades for peaches shall be the standard United States grades and the additional Arkansas grades designated as Utility or Combination, and Unclassified, and Ripes.
AR Code § 2-20-304 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-304. Transactions excepted

 This subchapter shall not apply to products:   (1) Sold directly by a producer to consumer;  (2) Sold by a producer in consumer packages or in bulk to retail trade exclusively in Arkansas; and  (3) In transit from point of origin to a place of processing, further grading, or conditioning within Arkansas.
AR Code § 2-20-305 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-305. Penalties

 Each person who by himself or herself or through his or her agent or employee violates any provision of this subchapter shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor for each offense.
AR Code § 2-20-306 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-306. Administration

 The State Plant Board shall administer and enforce the provisions of this subchapter.
AR Code § 2-20-307 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-307. Marking of closed containers

 (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to expose or offer for sale or have in his or her possession for sale or sell, transport, deliver, or consign any product covered by this subchapter in a closed package unless the container has been plainly marked or tagged in an indelible manner showing:  (1) The name and address of the producer, shipper, or other person responsible for packing the product;  (2) Contents in terms of net weight, measure, or numerical count and variety, state of origin, minimum size, etc., depending on the product; and  (3) The official grade of the product.    (b) If the product does not conform to an official grade, the package or tag shall be marked “UNGRADED” or “CULLS”, as the case may be.  (c) All markings shall be not less than one-fourth inch (¼") in height, except that “CULLS” must be marked in letters not less than one inch (1") in height.
AR Code § 2-20-308 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-308. False representations

 (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to expose or offer for sale or sell, transport, deliver, or consign, or have in his or her possession for sale products covered by this subchapter packed in a closed package in which the label or exposed surface gives a false representation of the contents of the package.  (b) It shall be considered a false representation if the exposed surface does not reasonably represent the size, quality, and varietal characteristics of the remaining portions of the package.
AR Code § 2-20-309 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-309. Used containers

 It shall be unlawful for any person to expose, or offer for sale or sell, transport, deliver, consign, or have in his or her possession for sale products covered by this subchapter which are packed in used containers unless the used containers are clean, sanitary, and otherwise adequate for use in the trade and all prior labelings or markings are erased or obliterated.
AR Code § 2-20-310 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 3 - Labeling of Fruits and Vegetables for Interstate Shipment|§ 2-20-310. Right of inspection

 For the purpose of carrying out the provisions and requirements of this subchapter, the State Plant Board and its inspectors shall have power to enter into or upon any place and to open any bundle, package, or container of agricultural products.
AR Code § 2-20-401 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 4 - Soybean Promotion|§ 2-20-401. Purpose

 The purpose of this subchapter is to promote the growth and development of the soybean industry in Arkansas by research, extension, promotion, and market development, thereby promoting the general welfare of the people of Arkansas.
AR Code § 2-20-402 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 4 - Soybean Promotion|§ 2-20-402. Definitions

 As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   (1) “Board” means the Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board created under this subchapter;  (2) “Net market price” means:  (A) The sales price or value received by a producer for soybeans after adjustments for any premium or discount based on grading or quality factors, as determined by the secretary; or  (B) For soybeans pledged as collateral for a loan issued under any price support loan program administered by the Commodity Credit Corporation, the principal amount of the loan;    (3) “Secretary” means the United States Secretary of Agriculture;  (4) “Soybean Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act” means the federal Soybean Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act of 1990, Subtitle E of Title XIX, of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act of 1990, P.L. No. 101-624, as amended from time to time, and any order issued pursuant thereto by the secretary; and  (5) “United Soybean Board” means the United Soybean Board created by the Soybean Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act.
AR Code § 2-20-403 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 2 - Agriculture|Subtitle 2 - Agronomy|Chapter 20 - Processing, Grading, Labeling, and Marketing of Products|Subchapter 4 - Soybean Promotion|§ 2-20-403. Penalties

 (a)  (1) Any first purchaser or other person required to pay an assessment under this subchapter who fails to pay any assessment when due shall forfeit a penalty of two percent (2%) of the assessment each month beginning the day following the date the assessment was due.  (2) The penalty shall be paid to the Arkansas Soybean Promotion Board or to its designee, the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, and shall be disposed of in the same manner as funds derived from the payment of an assessment as provided in this subchapter.    (b) The board or its designee shall collect the penalty levied in this section, together with the delinquent assessment, by any and all of the following methods:  (1) Voluntary payment by the person liable;  (2) Legal proceedings instituted in a court of competent jurisdiction; or  (3) Injunctive relief to enjoin any person owing the assessment or penalty from operating his or her business or engaging in business as a buyer or seller of soybeans until the delinquent assessment or penalty is paid.    (c)  (1) Any person required to pay the assessment provided for in this subchapter who refuses to allow full inspection of the premises or any book, record, or other document relating to the liability of the person for the assessment imposed or who shall hinder or in any way delay or prevent the inspection shall be guilty of a violation.  (2) Upon conviction, an offender shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500).