2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 22-54p. Powers and duties of commissioner. Regulations.
Sec. 22-54p. Powers and duties of commissioner. Regulations. (a) The Commissioner of Agriculture may: (1) Issue and administer an apple market order regulating
the marketing of apples and (2) suspend the apple market order for one marketing season
if he determines that the market order is not necessary to achieve the goals established
in subsection (b) of section 22-54q. The commissioner shall administer the estimated
budget prepared by the Apple Marketing Board pursuant to section 22-54s and may
impose an assessment on apple producers sufficient to cover the costs of such budget.
(P.A. 91-77, S. 2; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.
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