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CA Food & Agri Code § 62569 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 4 - Financing Plan|Section 62569.

62569.  (a) Any money that is collected by the secretary pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in a bank or other depository that is approved by the secretary. Funds that are so collected are exempt from Sections 11270 and 11272 of the Government Code and shall be deposited and disbursed only to pay for milk produced and delivered within this state, that has not been otherwise paid for, including attorney’s fees and other costs incurred in litigation involving the fund, expenses generated by the auditing requirement imposed by Section 62570, expenses generated by the use of alternative financial instruments pursuant to Section 62560, and the costs set forth in Section 62573. The expenditure of those funds is exempt from Section 925.6 of the Government Code.(b) Nothing in this section prevents the secretary from using the increment received from investment, reinvestment, or deposit of money specified in Section 62573, in the manner provided by Section 62574.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 27. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62570 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 4 - Financing Plan|Section 62570.

62570.  All fund activities shall be subject to an audit at least once every two years by an auditing firm recommended by the board and selected by the secretary. A copy of the audit shall be delivered to the secretary within 30 days after completion.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 28. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62571 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 4 - Financing Plan|Section 62571.

62571.  Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, any money that is collected by the secretary pursuant to this chapter is hereby continuously appropriated to the secretary to carry out only those purposes provided for in Section 62569. The appropriation that is made in this section is exempt from Section 16304 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 29. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62572 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 4 - Financing Plan|Section 62572.

62572.  Any money that is deposited pursuant to Section 62569, which the secretary determines is available for investment, may be invested or reinvested by the Treasurer in any of the securities described in Article 1 (commencing with Section 16430) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, or placed in a depository as provided in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16500) of that part, and handled in the same manner as money in the State Treasury. For these purposes, the money may also be combined with funds determined by the secretary to be available for investment pursuant to Section 58939.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 30. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62573 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 4 - Financing Plan|Section 62573.

62573.  (a) Any increment that is received from investment, reinvestment, or deposit of money pursuant to Section 62572 shall be deposited to the credit of the fund. The Treasurer may deduct from this remittance an amount equal to the reasonable costs incurred in carrying out Section 62572 and this section or may bill the secretary for the costs, and the secretary shall pay the costs from money collected pursuant to this chapter. (b) Nothing in this section prevents the secretary from using the increment in a manner provided by Section 62574.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 31. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62574 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 4 - Financing Plan|Section 62574.

62574.  Immediately following the payment to the fund of the increment provided in Section 62573, the secretary may, after consultation with the board, transfer an amount equal to one-half of that increment to the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to be used to reduce the producer assessments collected pursuant to Section 62660.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 32. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62580 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62580.

62580.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, milk shipped by a producer to a handler who meets all of the following criteria shall be considered for coverage pursuant to this chapter:(1) A valid contract between the producer and handler pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61310) or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801) has been filed with the secretary before the date the milk was shipped, unless the shipment was made in the first five days after the contract was executed. Filing may be accomplished by providing the department electronic notification of the contract.(2) The handler was licensed and bonded as required by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301) or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801) when the contract was filed with the secretary.(3) The milk was produced within the state and delivered to a plant within the state.(4) The secretary has not issued a prior notice that the shipments would not be covered by the fund.(5) The shipment was not made under a custom processing arrangement with the producer retaining title.(6) (A) The producer shipping the milk had a direct contract with the handler. Milk shipped to a handler under a contract held by intermediaries, brokers, or agents is not covered.(B) In the case of a nonprofit cooperative association, only the milk of its members shipped under the contract is covered. Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), milk shipped by a nonprofit cooperative association to a handler under a contract held by another nonprofit cooperative association, as verified by the secretary, is covered.(7) (A) The producer does not have a beneficial ownership interest in the handler to whom shipments were made.(B) For purposes of this paragraph, the term “beneficial ownership interest” means the holding of any ownership share in the handler to whom shipments are made, or, if the handler is a publicly traded company, an ownership share of more than 1 percent.(8) The producer is in compliance with this chapter.(b) Milk shall not be excluded from coverage pursuant to this chapter due to its pooled or nonpooled status.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 33. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62580.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62580.5.

62580.5.  Any producer entity, including a nonprofit cooperative association that severs a disqualifying beneficial ownership interest in a handler to whom it supplies bulk milk, shall not have trust fund coverage for future milk shipments to that handler for a period of 12 months after notice is given to the secretary of termination of the beneficial ownership interest unless a waiver is granted subject to Section 62587.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 34. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62581 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62581.

62581.  Only shipments which occur during the first 35 days from the date of the earliest shipment for which a producer has not been paid are eligible.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 476, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62582 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62582.

62582.  If future shipments to a handler are not eligible for coverage under this chapter in the event of a default, the secretary shall notify all producers who have a contract on file with the secretary, all nonprofit cooperative associations, and other interested parties. Future shipments shall not be eligible when any of the following events occur:(a) The handler fails to maintain a valid license or bond as required under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301) or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801).(b) The handler fails to pay producers as required under Section 1051.73 of the Federal Milk Marketing Order, or, in the case of nonpooled or Grade B milk, by the contract filed with the secretary pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a) of Section 62580.(c) The handler fails to submit, when requested by the secretary, executed contracts that establish the relationship between affected parties.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 35. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62583 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62583.

62583.  If, on the date of the notice issued pursuant to Section 62582, a producer has a contract with the handler which is on file with the secretary, and that producer has received payment from a handler whose milk purchases have been declared ineligible, shipments by that producer which occur more than five days from the date of the notice of ineligibility issued by the secretary will not be considered in determining any claim the producer may make against the fund, unless the secretary reestablishes eligibility for future shipments to be covered by the fund.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 236, Sec. 8. Effective August 1, 2008.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62584 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62584.

62584.  If, on the date of the notice issued pursuant to Section 62582, a producer does not have a contract with the handler which is on file with the secretary, shipments by that producer which occur more than five days from the date of the notice of ineligibility issued by the secretary will not be considered in determining any claim the producer may make against the fund, unless the secretary reestablishes eligibility for future shipments to be covered by the fund.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 236, Sec. 9. Effective August 1, 2008.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62585 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62585.

62585.  If the secretary issues a notice pursuant to Section 62582, the secretary may again qualify shipments to the handler if the handler has corrected the deficiency upon which the notice was originally issued and has done all of the following: (a) Paid all amounts owed to producers, including interest. Producers are not entitled to receive interest on amounts for which they have been paid by the fund after the date of payment by the fund.(b) Reimbursed the fund for any payments made by the fund due to a default by the handler plus interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum from the date of payment by the fund.(c) Paid any assessments, penalties, or other amounts owed under federal, state, or local laws.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 36. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62586 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62586.

62586.  The secretary shall, at least monthly, publish a current list of all handlers to whom shipments are not eligible for coverage under the fund.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 37. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62587 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund Coverage|Section 62587.

62587.  The secretary may waive any of the provisions of this article if, after consultation with the board, the secretary finds that a hardship would be imposed on persons subject to this chapter that is not consistent with the intent of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 38. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 6 - Discovery and Notification of Default in Payments|Section 62600.

62600.  Any producer who does not receive payment for milk sold or delivered to a handler in the manner required by Section 1051.73 of the Federal Milk Marketing Order, or, in the case of nonpooled or Grade B milk, as required by the contract, shall immediately notify the secretary. Failure to notify the secretary within two business days of nonperformance of electronic fund transfer payments shall result in a one-day reduction in total days covered for each day of failure to notify the secretary of nonpayment.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 39. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 6 - Discovery and Notification of Default in Payments|Section 62601.

62601.  The secretary shall, upon the secretary’s own motion or upon information from a producer, producer representative, or any other person, immediately take whatever action is necessary to determine whether a payment default has occurred.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 40. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62603 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 6 - Discovery and Notification of Default in Payments|Section 62603.

62603.  If the secretary determines that a payment default has occurred, the secretary shall notify the handler that it has one business day from receipt of the notification to correct the payment deficiency. If the secretary determines that a payment default has not occurred, the secretary shall so notify the handler and complaining party.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 42. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62604 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 6 - Discovery and Notification of Default in Payments|Section 62604.

62604.  When a payment default has occurred, which was not corrected within one business day after notification, the secretary shall issue a notice pursuant to Section 62582 which identifies the defaulting handler and informs producers of the provisions of Sections 62583 and 62584. The notice shall also inform producers of their rights to file claims pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 62620).(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 43. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62620 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 7 - Producer Claims|Section 62620.

62620.  If the secretary determines that the fund is liable for any nonpayments to producers, the secretary shall provide to the producers, who have a contract with the defaulting handler on file with the secretary, a claim form. The claim form, which shall be verified, shall be returned to the secretary within 60 days from the date the claim forms are mailed by the secretary. The producer need only verify that a nonpayment has occurred. The amount of the nonpayment shall be determined by the secretary.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 44. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62621 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 7 - Producer Claims|Section 62621.

62621.  If a verified claim form is not filed as required by Section 62620, the secretary and the fund are relieved of any further duty or liability pursuant to this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 45. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62622 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 7 - Producer Claims|Section 62622.

62622.  Upon receipt of all verified claim forms from producers or the expiration of the time allowed to file claims, whichever occurs first, the secretary shall calculate the amount due each producer and shall notify each producer of their calculated amount and the relationship that amount bears to the total of all claims. Any producer not satisfied with the determination of the secretary may, within 30 days of receiving the notice pursuant to this section, request the secretary to review the producer’s calculated amount.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 46. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62623 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 7 - Producer Claims|Section 62623.

62623.  For purposes of this chapter, the amounts owed to the producers shall be calculated as follows:(a) Only shipments that occur during the first 35 days from the date of the earliest shipment for which a producer has not been paid shall be used.(b) For all eligible milk, whether pooled or nonpooled, the price specified in the contract with the handler or the statistical uniform price, as defined in Section 62521, whichever is lower, shall be used.(c) Deductions shall be made for those items that the handler has remitted on the producer’s behalf, and for which documentation of remittance has been presented, unless the deductions are unauthorized.(d) The producer’s share of any bond recovery under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301) or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801) shall be deducted.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 47. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62624 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 7 - Producer Claims|Section 62624.

62624.  Two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) shall be deducted from the total of the amount owed to all producers, as calculated in Section 62623, and the balance shall be paid from the fund on a pro rata basis. The amount calculated pursuant to Section 62623 shall be the basis for prorating.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 55. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62625 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 7 - Producer Claims|Section 62625.

62625.  A prorated payment shall be made to all affected producers based on the amount payable pursuant to Section 62624 when there is not sufficient money in the fund. Additional payments shall be made on a quarterly basis until the total amount due is paid. Each payment shall take into consideration all claims that have been partially satisfied and new claims approved since the previous payment.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 55. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62660 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 10 - Administration|Section 62660.

62660.  (a) The secretary shall collect from each producer three and three-tenths mills ($0.0033) per hundredweight of all milk, whether pooled or nonpooled, to defray the reasonable costs of administering this chapter, except costs for which the fund is liable, as provided for in Section 62569.(b) The secretary may fix the rate of the assessment authorized pursuant to subdivision (a) at a lesser or greater amount and may adjust the rate of the assessment as the secretary determines necessary to defray the reasonable costs of administering this chapter.(c) Moneys collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund, created pursuant to Section 221, and shall be continuously appropriated to the department pursuant to Section 62571.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 371, Sec. 5. (AB 425) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62661 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 10 - Administration|Section 62661.

62661.  The secretary is the instrumentality of this state for the purpose of administering and enforcing this chapter and to execute the legislative intent expressed in this chapter, and is hereby vested with the administrative authority specified in this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 50. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62662 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2.5 - Milk Producers Security Trust Fund|ARTICLE 10 - Administration|Section 62662.

62662.  The secretary may exercise any or all of the powers conferred by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code upon the head of a department with respect to hearings and investigations under this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 51. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)