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CA Food & Agri Code § 62094 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 10 - Unlawful Trade Practices|Section 62094.

62094.  The payment, gift, or the offer or promise of any payment or gift, of money or other thing of value, directly or indirectly, or through any agent or other intermediary, to any person with the purpose or design of inducing such person to become or remain the wholesale customer of any handler is an unlawful trade practice.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62095 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 10 - Unlawful Trade Practices|Section 62095.

62095.  The payment, gift, or the offer or promise of any payment or gift, of money or other thing of value by any person, directly or indirectly or through any agent or other intermediary, to any handler or producer, or the acceptance by any handler or producer of the payment or gift or thing of value is an unlawful trade practice if it is for any of the following:(a) For the purpose of inducing a handler or producer to enter into a new contract, or to renew, extend, or modify an existing contract, for the purchase of market milk by a handler from a producer.(b) As a condition upon which a handler will enter into a new contract, or renew, extend, or modify an existing contract, for the purchase of market milk from a producer.(c) For the purpose of enabling a handler to pay to a producer, or a producer to receive from a handler, less than the minimum class usage prices established by the director to be paid by handlers to producers for market milk.(d) Nothing in this section prevents a handler from paying to a producer, or a producer from receiving from a handler, prices in excess of the minimum prices established by the director if these prices are paid to all producers supplying the handler under the same terms and conditions.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 25. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62121 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 11 - Sales to the United States|Section 62121.

62121.  The director may require that each person that submits a bid for the sale to an agency of the United States government of market milk or any milk product which utilizes class 1 market milk shall file with the director, at the same time such bid is submitted, a complete copy of such bid and the following certification:“The undersigned certifies that in sales by the undersigned to agencies of the United States Government, pursuant to the attached bid, for market milk or milk products utilizing class 1 market milk, as such class 1 market milk is defined in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 61801), Part 3, Division 21 of the Food and Agricultural Code, the undersigned is complying with all California statutes and regulations pertaining to the establishment and enforcement by the Director of Food and Agriculture of minimum prices to be paid producers for such class 1 market milk.”All bids and certifications filed pursuant to this section shall be confidential and shall not be divulged except when necessary for the proper determination of any court proceeding or hearing before the director.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62141 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62141.

62141.  The licenses provided for in this article are required for each handler. For the purposes of this article, each subsidiary milk plant or branch milk plant, whether under one ownership or not, shall be considered as an individual handler.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62142 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62142.

62142.  For the purposes of this article, “handler” shall include any person defined as a handler under Section 61826 or any person defined as a distributor under Section 61306 that purchases or handles market milk or market cream for processing, manufacture, or sale.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62143 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62143.

62143.  No person who qualifies as a handler under Section 62142 shall deal in market milk without first obtaining a license from the director. In addition, any person qualifying as a handler who purchases or handles market milk or market cream for processing or manufacture shall obtain a license for each milk plant owned or operated. The license provided for in this article is in addition to any license which is required by Division 15 (commencing with Section 32501), or by any law or ordinance of any county or municipality of this state.Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 61832, “milk plant” as used in this article, means any place, structure, or building where a handler receives market milk and weighs, tests, standardizes, pasteurizes, homogenizes, separates, bottles or packages such milk. “Milk plant” does not include a place, structure, or building which is used for the purpose of receiving, weighing, or testing milk to be diverted or delivered to a licensed milk plant of the handler.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 751, Sec. 30.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62144 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62144.

62144.  Applications for the license provided by this article shall be made on forms prescribed by the director, accompanied by a fee as prescribed in Section 62145, and state the name and address of the applicant and any details specifically related to the nature of the applicant’s business that the director may require. The applicant shall further satisfy the director of his or her character, responsibility, and good faith in seeking to carry on the business stated in the application.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 534, Sec. 4.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62145 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62145.

62145.  One-half of the valid license renewals shall be issued for a period of 24 months beginning January 1, 1988. The application fee for renewal of the 24-month license shall be twenty-five dollars ($25).The remaining valid license renewals shall be issued for a period of 12 months beginning January 1, 1988. The application fee for the renewal of the 12-month license shall be twelve dollars and fifty cents ($12.50).Beginning January 1, 1989, all renewals of licenses shall be issued for a 24-month period and shall be twenty-five dollars ($25).Except as otherwise provided, beginning January 1, 1988, every new license issued shall expire on the 31st day of December of the following year.Application for a new license or a renewal license, together with the appropriate application fee, shall be made prior to the handling of market milk or the expiration date of the license held. If it is not so made, the applicant shall pay an additional twenty-five dollars ($25) before the license shall be issued.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 534, Sec. 6.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62146 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62146.

62146.  The director may refuse to grant or renew any license if he or she is satisfied that any applicant, or any person connected with the applicant, either directly or indirectly, has violated any of the following:(a) This chapter or any stabilization and marketing plan or other regulation adopted under this chapter.(b) Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301).(c) Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 62700) or any pooling plan established thereunder.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 32. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62147 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62147.

62147.  The director may also refuse to grant or renew any license to a handler if he is satisfied that the handler has failed to pay for any market milk delivered to him at the time and in the manner specified in the contract with the producer.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62148 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62148.

62148.  The proceedings to determine whether or not the director shall refuse to grant or renew a license shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code, and the director shall have all of the powers granted in such chapter.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62149 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62149.

62149.  The decision may include an order refusing to grant or renew the license applied for, or affixing other conditional and probationary orders that may be proper for the enforcement of any of the following:(a) This chapter or any stabilization and marketing plan formulated pursuant to this chapter.(b) Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301).(c) Any regulation duly adopted by the director pursuant to Section 61891.(d) Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 62700) or any pooling plan established thereunder.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 33. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62150 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62150.

62150.  After any decision in favor of the issuance or renewal of a license which includes any conditional or probationary orders, if the person to whom the license is issued does not comply with any such orders, the director may suspend or revoke the license in accordance with the procedure provided in Sections 62151, 62152, 62153, 62154, and 62155.(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62151 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62151.

62151.  The director may revoke or suspend, as the case may require, any license which is issued pursuant to this chapter, if he or she is satisfied that any licensee or any person who is connected with the licensee has violated any of the following:(a) This chapter or any stabilization and marketing plan which is formulated pursuant to this chapter.(b) Any regulation which is adopted by the director pursuant to Section 61891. (c) Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 61301).(d) Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 62700) or any pooling plan adopted thereunder.The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the director shall have all the powers which are granted in that chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 34. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62152 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62152.

62152.  The director may also revoke or suspend any license of a handler if he is satisfied that the handler has not paid for any market milk delivered to him at the time and in the manner specified in the contract with the producer.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62153 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62153.

62153.  The decision may include an order revoking or suspending the license held by the licensee, or affixing such other conditional and probationary orders as may be proper for the enforcement of this chapter or any provision of any stabilization and marketing plan formulated pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or of any regulation adopted by the director pursuant to Section 61891.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62154 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62154.

62154.  After any decision, which includes any conditional or probationary orders, if the respondent does not comply with any such orders, the director may suspend or revoke the license in accordance with the procedure which is provided in this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62155 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 12 - Handlers Licenses|Section 62155.

62155.  Whenever the director is satisfied, either by investigation or after a hearing, that a handler is unable to pay for any market milk purchased from any producer, and is further satisfied that to permit the handler to continue to purchase and receive any market milk from producers would be likely to cause serious and irreparable loss to producer-creditors and other producers, the director may thereupon and forthwith shorten the time for hearing that is provided for in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500), Part 1, Division 3, Title 2 of the Government Code, and thereupon may issue an order to show cause why the license of such handler should not be forthwith suspended or revoked. The time of notice of the hearing shall not, however, be less than five days. At such hearing the handler that is proceeded against shall be ordered to show cause why the license should not be suspended or revoked, or continued under such conditions and provisions, if any, as the director may consider just and proper and for the protection of the best interests of the producer-creditors and producers from whom the handler has been and is receiving any market milk. Following such hearing, the decision of the director shall become effective at his discretion.The hearing, in the case of such emergency, may be called upon written notice which is served personally or by mail on the handler that is involved. It may be held at the nearest office of the director or at such place as may be most convenient in the discretion of the director for the attendance of all of the parties that are involved.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62181 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62181.

62181.  The bonds provided for in this article are required for each handler and apply to all purchases of milk by that handler. A handler bonded under this article is not required to be separately bonded under Section 61405.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 36. Effective July 10, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62182 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62182.

62182.  (a) Every handler that operates only one plant within the state, before purchasing any market milk from a producer, shall execute and deliver to the secretary a surety bond, executed by the applicant as principal and by a surety company qualified and authorized to do business in this state as surety. The minimum amount of the bond shall be based upon the average daily quantity of market milk purchased by the handler during any calendar month during a calendar year.The minimum amount of the bond shall be as follows:(1) Five thousand dollars ($5,000) for any handler that purchases an average daily quantity of less than 1,000 gallons.(2) Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for any handler that purchases an average daily quantity of at least 1,000 gallons but less than 4,000 gallons.(3) Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for any handler that purchases an average daily quantity of at least 4,000 gallons but less than 8,000 gallons.(4) Twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) for any handler that purchases an average daily quantity of 8,000 gallons or more.(b) Every handler that operates more than one plant within the state, before purchasing any market milk from a producer, shall execute and deliver to the secretary a surety bond, executed by the applicant as principal and by a surety company qualified and authorized to do business in this state as surety. The bond shall be a single bond covering all plants within the state and shall be in an amount determined by multiplying twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) by the number of plants operated by the handler in the state.(c) Any milk purchase agreement between a handler and a producer may provide for additional surety bonds, guarantees, or other forms of security in addition to the bonding requirements in this article.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 70, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62183 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62183.

62183.  If any handler so increases his purchases of market milk during the license year that such purchases exceed the amount for which the handler is bonded, such handler shall forthwith post such additional bond as may be required to comply with this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62184 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62184.

62184.  The bonds required by Sections 62182 and 62183 shall be upon a form approved by the director, and shall be conditioned upon the payment in the manner that is required by this chapter, of all amounts due to producers for market milk purchased by such licensee or applicant during the license year. It shall be to the state in favor of every producer of market milk.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62185 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62185.

62185.  If a handler fails to pay any producer or producers for market milk in the manner that is required by this chapter, the director shall proceed forthwith to ascertain the names and addresses of all the producers that the handler has failed to pay, together with the amounts due and owing to them and each of them by such handler, and shall request all such producers to file a verified statement of their respective claims with the director. The producer need only verify that he is owed an amount by the handler. The actual amount in such case may be ascertained by the director.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62186 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62186.

62186.  After determining the claims of such producers, the director shall bring an action on the bond on behalf of such producers.Any producer not satisfied with the amount of such producer’s claim as determined by the director, or with the ratio such producer’s claim bears to all claims against the bond as determined by the director, may intervene in such an action so that the correct amount of his claim and the ratio it bears to all the claims may be adjudicated.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62186.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62186.1.

62186.1.  (a) The director may bring an action against a surety bond company if the company fails to do any of the following:(1) Acknowledge promptly and act reasonably upon receiving a bond demand from the director.(2) Promptly investigate and process claims.(3) Make fair and equitable settlement of claims.(4) Pay the bond amount to the director.(b) The authority provided in subdivision (a) is in addition to the authority provided for in subdivision (h) of Section 790.03 of the Insurance Code.(c) In addition to the bond proceeds, the surety bond company may be ordered to pay interest at the prevailing prime rate on the amounts owed from the date the claim was filed, all the department’s court costs, and reasonable attorney’s fees.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1074, Sec. 15. Effective September 24, 1987.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 62187 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 21 - MARKETING|PART 3 - MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS|CHAPTER 2 - Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk|ARTICLE 13 - Bonding and Payment for Market Milk|Section 62187.

62187.  If a handler fails to pay any producer in the manner that is required by this chapter, the director may require the filing of a new or additional bond in an amount determined by the director that will be sufficient to satisfy claims for the payment of producers thereafter supplying market milk to the handler. The failure of a handler to have filed a new bond within 10 days after notice from the director constitutes grounds for the revocation or suspension of the license of the handler.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 156, Sec. 39. Effective July 10, 1987.)