California § 77331. 77331. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 167, Sec. 9.)

California Statutes

§ 77331. — 77331. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 167, Sec. 9.)

California·Code FAC Food and Agricultural Code - FAC·Div. 22. DIVISION 22. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS·Part 2. PART 2. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS·Ch. 17. CHAPTER 17. California Pepper Commission·Art. 6. ARTICLE 6. Assessments and Records

(a)The commission shall establish the assessment for the following marketing year not later than March 1 of each year, or as soon thereafter as is possible.

(b)The assessment for the 1989–90 marketing year shall not exceed twenty-five cents ($0.25) per ton for producers and twenty-five cents ($0.25) per ton for handlers on all peppers grown and shipped on a wet pound or ton basis by producers and handled by handlers. Thereafter, the assessment shall not exceed one dollar ($1) per ton for producers and one dollar ($1) per ton for handlers.

(c)The assessment for the 1989–90 marketing year shall not exceed $0.00065 per pound for producers and $0.00065 per pound for handlers on all peppers grown and shipped on a dry pound basis by producers and handled by handlers. Thereafter, the assess

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(a)
The commission shall establish the assessment for the following marketing year not later than March 1 of each year, or as soon thereafter as is possible.
(b)
The assessment for the 1989–90 marketing year shall not exceed twenty-five cents ($0.25) per ton for producers and twenty-five cents ($0.25) per ton for handlers on all peppers grown and shipped on a wet pound or ton basis by producers and handled by handlers. Thereafter, the assessment shall not exceed one dollar ($1) per ton for producers and one dollar ($1) per ton for handlers.
(c)
The assessment for the 1989–90 marketing year shall not exceed $0.00065 per pound for producers and $0.00065 per pound for handlers on all peppers grown and shipped on a dry pound basis by producers and handled by handlers. Thereafter, the assessment shall not exceed a maximum of $0.0026 per pound for producers and $0.0026 per pound for handlers.
(d)
The assessment for the 1989–90 marketing year shall not exceed two cents ($0.02) per pound for producers and two cents ($0.02) per pound for handlers on all planting seed grown by producers and handled by handlers. Thereafter, the assessment shall not exceed a maximum of eight cents ($0.08) per pound for producers and eight cents ($0.08) per pound for handlers.
(e)
The handler shall deduct the producer assessment from amounts paid by him or her to the producer and shall be a trustee of these funds and the assessment owed by the handler until they are paid to the commission at the time and in the manner prescribed by the commission.
(f)
A fee greater than the amount provided in this section may not be charged unless and until a greater fee is approved pursuant to the procedures specified in Section 77312.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 167, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2005.

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