2006 Code of Virginia § 3.1-635 - Powers and duties; report

3.1-635. Powers and duties; report.

A. The Board may:

1. Administer, manage, and make expenditures from the Apple Fund;

2. Plan and conduct campaigns of research, education, publicity, and industrydevelopment for the purpose of enhancing the viability and profitability ofthe Virginia apple industry;

3. Make contracts to accomplish the purposes of this article;

4. Cooperate with other state, regional and national and internationalorganizations in research concerning education on promotion of apples, andexpend moneys of the Apple Fund for such purposes;

5. Establish committees of the Board to address horticultural and such otherissues as the Board deems pertinent to the Virginia apple industry; and

6. Do whatever else may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of thisarticle.

B. The chairman shall make a report at least annually, furnishing Boardmembers with a statement of total receipts and disbursements of the Board forthe year. The chairman shall annually file with the Commissioner a copy ofthe report and audit that is required by 3.1-626.

(Code 1950, 3-515; 1958, c. 148; 1966, c. 702; 1978, c. 540; 1999, c. 793;2004, c. 214.)