15-18-5-30. Court Action to Collect Assessments and Fees
Sec. 30. The board may maintain a court action to collect assessments and late payment fees due under this chapter. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-6-4-31.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.9.
15-18-5-31. Cumulative Nature of Remedies
Sec. 31. The remedies provided in this chapter are in addition to other remedies provided by law or in equity. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-6-4-32.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.9.
15-18-5-32. Violations
Sec. 32. A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this chapter commits a Class C misdemeanor. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-6-4-29.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.9.
15-18-5-27. Procedures for Directing Assessment to Other Entities
Sec. 27. The board shall establish procedures for allowing a producer to direct the distribution of the producer’s assessment to: (1) the national dairy board; or (2) a qualified program other than the program chosen by the board. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-6-4-27.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.9.
15-18-5-28. Assessment Fund; Uses
Sec. 28. (a) The board shall establish and administer a fund for assessments received under this chapter. The fund is not a part of the state treasury. (b) The board shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds […]
15-18-5-29. Penalties on Unpaid Assessments
Sec. 29. (a) The board shall add a penalty of one and one-half percent (1.5%) per month on an unpaid assessment, beginning with the day following the date the assessment was due. Any remaining amount due, including an unpaid penalty assessed under this section, shall be increased at the same rate on the corresponding day […]
15-18-5-14. Traveling Expenses
Sec. 14. (a) As used in this section, “maximum daily amount” refers to the maximum daily amount allowable to employees of the executive branch of the federal government for subsistence expenses while away from home in travel status. (b) Each member of the board who is not a state employee is entitled to a business […]
15-18-5-15. Vacancies on Board
Sec. 15. (a) A member’s term of office terminates and the member’s office becomes vacant if the member: (1) dies; (2) becomes disabled; (3) resigns; or (4) ceases to meet at least one (1) of the qualifications set forth in section 9(c) of this chapter. (b) If a board member’s office becomes vacant before expiration […]
15-18-5-16. Duties of the Board
Sec. 16. The board shall do the following: (1) Elect from among the board’s members a chairperson, vice chairperson, secretary, treasurer, and other officers the board considers necessary. (2) Employ personnel and contract for services that are necessary for the proper implementation of this chapter. (3) Establish accounts in adequately protected financial institutions to receive, […]
15-18-5-17. Meetings of Board
Sec. 17. (a) The board shall meet at least once every six (6) months. (b) The board shall meet at a date, time, and place fixed by the board. (c) The chairperson: (1) may call a special meeting; and (2) shall call a special meeting upon the request of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of […]