290.669 Action to enforce compliance; injunction; jurisdiction. Sec. 19. The director may institute an action necessary to enforce compliance with this act, a rule promulgated under this act, or a marketing agreement or program adopted under this act and committed to his or her administration. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the […]
290.670 Suspension of statute where marketing program approved; exception. Sec. 20. (a) If a marketing program is approved for a commodity for which there is a state commission or council operating pursuant to a statute, such statute is suspended during the period of operation of the marketing program under this act, except that the appointed […]
290.671 Referendum; requirements; exception; time period. Sec. 21. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), all marketing programs established under this act shall be resubmitted to a referendum of the producers during each fifth year of operation. (2) A producer referendum under subsection (1) is not required for a marketing program if all the […]
290.672 Interest on unpaid assessment. Sec. 22. If the assessment is not paid by the date specified by a committee as permitted under section 5(g), the unpaid assessment shall be subject to an interest charge of 1% per month. History: Add. 1974, Act 324, Imd. Eff. Dec. 15, 1974 ;– Am. 1996, Act 216, Imd. […]
290.673 Violations; penalties. Sec. 23. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), a person who violates this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $1,000.00 a day. (2) A member of the board who intentionally violates section 7(8) shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in the […]
290.674 Venue for prosecution of violation; enforcement; institution of prosecution for violation. Sec. 24. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), prosecution for violation of this act may be instituted in any county in which any of the defendants reside, or in which the violation was committed, or in which any of the […]