145-35 Proceeding for condemnation or destruction of covered produce.
§145-35 Proceeding for condemnation or destruction of covered produce. [See Note at part heading.] If unable to secure the written agreement to the condemnation or destruction as required by section 145-34(b)(1), the department shall make complaint before a district judge in whose circuit the covered produce was seized. The district judge shall issue a summons […]
145-36 Judgment; appeal; proceeds.
§145-36 Judgment; appeal; proceeds. [See Note at part heading.] (a) Unless otherwise shown or if the covered produce to be condemned or destroyed pursuant to section 145-34 is found to be in violation of any provision of this part or rules adopted pursuant to section 145-39, it shall be the duty of the district court […]
145-37 Impeding the department prohibited.
§145-37 Impeding the department prohibited. [See Note at part heading.] No person shall impede, obstruct, hinder, or otherwise prevent or attempt to prevent the department, an inspector, or any other person in the performance of duty in connection with this part. [L 2019, c 103, pt of §2]
145-38 Civil penalty.
§145-38 Civil penalty. [See Note at part heading.] Any person who violates any provision of this part or rule adopted pursuant to section 145-39 shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per violation. In determining the amount of any civil penalty, the board of agriculture shall give due […]
145-39 Rulemaking authority.
§145-39 Rulemaking authority. [See Note at part heading.] The board of agriculture may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary to carry out the purposes of this part. [L 2019, c 103, pt of §2]
145-1 Definitions.
Note Sections 145-1 to 145-15 designated as Part I by L 1999, c 186, §4. §145-1 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, unless otherwise required by the context: “Agent” means any person who, on behalf of any commission merchant, dealer, broker, processor, or retail merchant receives, contracts for, or solicits any farm products from […]
145-22 Agricultural commodities; ownership and movement certification.
§145-22 Agricultural commodities; ownership and movement certification. (a) Every person, upon sale of any agricultural commodity or upon transportation of lots of any agricultural commodity of more than two hundred pounds or with a value of at least $100 that is marketed for commercial purposes, shall complete a certificate describing the commodity, the amount and […]
145-2 Licenses.
§145-2 Licenses. No person shall act as a commission merchant, dealer, broker, agent, processor, or retail merchant without having obtained a license as prescribed by rules of the department. In addition to the general requirements applicable to all classes of applications as prescribed by rule, the following requirements shall apply to each class of application […]
145-3 Records.
§145-3 Records. Every produce dealer shall keep a record of each lot, shipment, or consignment of farm produce received or taken by the produce dealer, which shall be in such form and in such detail as may be prescribed by the department of agriculture. [L 1951, c 74, pt of §1; RL 1955, §23-3; am […]
145-4 Bonding of commission merchant and broker.
§145-4 Bonding of commission merchant and broker. Before any license is issued to any commission merchant or broker, the applicant shall execute and deliver to the department a surety bond in the amount specified in the rules of the department, but not to exceed $10,000, executed by the applicant as principal and by a surety […]