§ 2-35-308. Disposition of funds
(a) The Director of the Department of Finance and Administration shall deposit all assessments and penalties collected under this subchapter in the State Treasury. (b) (1) After deducting three percent (3%) for credit to the Constitutional and Officers Fund and the State Central Services Fund, the Treasurer of State shall credit the remainder to the […]
§ 2-35-309. Program to enhance cattle industry
(a) The Arkansas Beef Council shall plan and conduct or cause to be conducted a program of promotion, market development, research, or related beef activities designed to enhance the cattle industry in Arkansas. (b) (1) The council is authorized to use the funds derived from the assessment imposed in this subchapter for these purposes, including […]
§ 2-35-310. Refunds
Any cattle producer may request and receive a refund of the amount deducted from the sale of his or her cattle if he or she makes a written application with the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration within forty-five (45) days from the date of sale, supported by copies of sales slips signed […]
§ 2-35-401. Purpose
(a) It is found and determined by the General Assembly that: (1) The Arkansas law which creates the Arkansas Beef Council authorizes an assessment of twenty-five cents (25¢) per head on all cattle sold in the state; (2) Since the enactment of the Arkansas law, the United States Congress and the United States Department of […]
§ 2-35-402. Applicability
(a) (1) The provisions of this subchapter shall remain in effect so long as the national beef promotion and research program established by the federal Beef Promotion and Research Act of 1985 and the administrative orders and rules issued under that act continue in effect. (2) If the program is terminated as a result of […]
§ 2-35-403. Assessment — Conduct of program
(a) The assessment levied under the national beef promotion and research program in the amount of one dollar ($1.00) per head of cattle sold shall be collected, reported, and remitted to the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration by the persons, in the manner, and at the times prescribed by the federal Beef […]
§ 2-35-404. Rules
The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to adopt appropriate rules not inconsistent with this subchapter or the federal law, orders, and rules regarding the national beef promotion and research program as he or she may deem necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of, and to assure compliance with, […]
§ 2-35-405. Disposition of funds
(a) The Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration shall deposit into the State Treasury all funds collected by him or her under this subchapter and the federal Beef Promotion and Research Act of 1985 and the federal administrative orders and rules issued under that act. Beginning with funds collected by him or her […]
§ 2-35-406. National Beef Promotion Account
There is created a National Beef Promotion Account in the Arkansas Beef Council Fund.
§ 2-35-407. State Beef Promotion Account
There is created a State Beef Promotion Account in the Arkansas Beef Council Fund.