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2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 106 - Agriculture.
Article 50 - Promotion of Use and Sale of Agricultural Products.
- Section 106-550 - Policy as to promotion of use of, and markets for, farm products.
- Section 106-551 - Federal Agricultural Marketing Act.
- Section 106-552 - Associations, activity, etc., deemed not in restraint of trade.
- Section 106-553 - Policy as to referenda, assessments, etc., for promoting use and sale of farm products.
- Section 106-554 - Application to Board of Agriculture for authorization of referendum.
- Section 106-555 - Action by Board on application.
- Section 106-555.1 - Official State board for federal assessment programs; no subsequent referenda required.
- Section 106-556 - Conduct of referendum among growers and producers on question of assessments.
- Section 106-557 - Notice of referendum; statement of amount, basis and purpose of assessment; maximum assessment.
- Section 106-557.1 - Ballot by mail.
- Section 106-558 - Management of referendum; expenses.
- Section 106-559 - Basis of referendum; eligibility for participation; question submitted; special provisions for North Carolina Cotton Promotion Association.
- Section 106-559.1 - Basis of vote on milk product assessment.
- Section 106-560 - Effect of more than one-third vote against assessment.
- Section 106-561 - Effect of two-thirds vote for assessment.
- Section 106-562 - Regulations as to referendum; notice to farm organizations and county agents.
- Section 106-563 - Distribution of ballots; arrangements for holding referendum; declaration of results.
- Section 106-563.1 - Supervision of referendum on milk product assessment.
- Section 106-564 - Collection of assessments; custody and use of funds.
- Section 106-564.1 - Alternate method for collection of assessments.
- Section 106-564.2 - Further alternative method for collection of assessments.
- Section 106-564.3 - Alternative method for collection of assessments relating to cattle.
- Section 106-564.4 - Alternative method for collection of assessments relating to sweet potatoes.
- Section 106-565 - Subsequent referendum.
- Section 106-566 - Referendum as to continuance of assessments approved at prior referendum.
- Section 106-567 - Rights of farmers dissatisfied with assessments; time for demanding refund.
- Section 106-567.1 - Refund of milk product assessments.
- Section 106-568 - Publication of financial statement by treasurer of agency; bond required.
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