§ 79937. — 79937. (Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 725, Sec. 1.)

California § 79937.

• Jurisdiction: 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. 30.: CHAPTER 30. California Agave Commission
• Art. 3.: ARTICLE 3. California Agave Commission

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(a)
The secretary may require the commission to correct or cease any existing activity or function that is determined by the secretary to not be in the public interest or to be in violation of this chapter.
(b)
If the commission refuses or fails to cease those activities or functions or to make corrections as required by the secretary, the secretary may, upon written notice, suspend all or a portion of the activities or functions of the commission until the cessation or correction of activities or functions as required by the secretary have been accomplished by the commission.
(c)
Actions of the commission
in violation of the secretary’s written notice shall be without legal force or effect. The secretary, to the extent feasible, shall issue the written notice before the commission enters into a contractual relationship affecting the existing or proposed activities or functions that are the subject of the written notice.
(d)
Upon service of the written notice, the secretary shall notify the commission in writing of the specific acts that the secretary determines are not in the public interest or are in violation of this chapter, and the secretary’s reasons for requiring a cessation or correction of specific existing or proposed activities or functions, and may make recommendations that will make those activities or functions acceptable to the secretary.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 725, Sec. 1. (AB 2606) Effective January 1, 2025.