47-2301. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) “Commission” means the Kansas dairy commission. (b) “Purchaser” means any person, public or private corporation, association or partnership who buys fluid milk from the seller or acts as an agent for the sale transaction. (c) “Producer” means a person who is actively engaged within this state in […]
47-2302. Kansas dairy commission; members, officers, compensation. (a) There is hereby created the Kansas dairy commission. (b) The commission shall consist of seven members who will be elected at the annual meeting of the Kansas dairy association. The board of directors of the Kansas dairy association shall act as interim commission members until commission members […]
47-2303. Same; powers and duties. In the administration of this act, the commission shall have the following duties, authorities and powers: (a) To conduct a campaign of dairy industry development, through research, education and information; (b) to accept grants and donations; (c) to sue and be sued; (d) to enter into such contracts as may […]
47-2304. Assessments; receipts; refunds. (a) An assessment to be set by the commission at not more than .1 percent of the market price per hundred pounds of fluid milk produced and sold by a seller shall be imposed on the seller at the time of delivery of the fluid milk to the purchaser who will […]
47-2305. Collection and disbursement of assessment. (a) The commission shall negotiate and contract with a person or persons to collect and disburse the assessments pursuant to this act. (b) The assessment hereby imposed, on or before the 20th day of the calendar month following the date of settlement, shall be paid by the purchaser and […]
47-2306. Penalties. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of article 23 of chapter 47 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 or by imprisonment in the […]
