Section 42815.
42815. This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, which becomes effective on or before January 1, 2025, deletes or extends the dates on which it becomes inoperative and is repealed. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 261, Sec. 3. (AB […]
Section 42801.
42801. Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, the director shall create an industry-funded standardization program for the purposes of implementing and enforcing this division. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 76, Sec. 1. Effective June 3, 1992. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, pursuant to Section 42815.)
Section 42802.
42802. The director shall adopt regulations he or she determines are reasonably necessary to carry out this article, including, but not limited to, establishing assessment rates and procedures for payment of assessments. The director shall consult with the committee created pursuant to Section 42809 prior to the adoption, amendment, or repeal of any regulations under […]
Section 42803.
42803. (a) Commencing on January 1, 1997, and until March 31, 1997, producers of commodities subject to this article may file a petition with the secretary requesting that the commodity be exempted from this article. (b) Upon a finding by the secretary that the petition represents not less than 51 percent of the producers of the commodity […]
Section 42804.
42804. (a) On and after March 31, 1997, the secretary shall exempt any commodity subject to this article and repeal all regulations pertaining to the commodity adopted by the secretary pursuant to this division if: (1) A written petition requesting exemption is filed with the secretary during the period commencing July 1 and ending December 31 of […]
Section 42805.
42805. A commodity producer or handler subject to Article 1 (commencing with Section 44971) of Chapter 9, or any other similar provision in this division that provides for collection of assessments and reimbursement to the director for inspection and certification activities related to the commodity may seek an exemption for that commodity pursuant to Section […]
Section 42806.
42806. (a) The director shall adopt regulations establishing assessment rates set by the committee established pursuant to Section 42809. The committee shall set the rates on or before March 1. The rates shall become effective the following July 1. (b) The establishment, alteration, rescission, or elimination of assessment rates or the repeal of regulations of exempt commodities […]
Section 42807.
42807. Notwithstanding Section 42806, on January 1, 1997, and thereafter until altered, rescinded, or eliminated, the assessment rate for those commodities that are not otherwise subject to a mandatory inspection fee shall be three mills ($0.003) per container and the assessment rate for those commodities that are otherwise subject to a mandatory inspection fee shall […]
Section 42808.
42808. (a) Every person acting as a handler of commodities subject to this division shall do all of the following: (1) Register with the director and submit reports and assessments required pursuant to this article and the regulations adopted thereunder. (2) Keep a complete and accurate record of commodities shipped by him or her. The records shall be […]
Section 42809.
42809. (a) The secretary shall appoint a committee pursuant to subdivision (b) to provide recommendations and advice on all matters pertaining to the implementation and enforcement of this division. (b) The committee shall be composed of 13 voting members who have a financial interest, either personal or through their employment, in a commodity represented. The secretary shall […]