52291. There is in the department a Seed Advisory Board consisting of 11 members appointed by the secretary, seven of whom shall be labelers registered under the provisions of this chapter, two of whom shall be persons who receive or possess seed for sale in this state, and two of whom shall be members of […]
52291.1. It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that labelers appointed to the Seed Advisory Board pursuant to this article are intended to represent and further the interest of a particular agricultural industry concerned, and that such representation and furtherance is intended to serve the public interest. Accordingly, the Legislature finds that, […]
52292. The term of office for each member of the board is three years. Vacancies shall be filled by the secretary for an unexpired term. (Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 573, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1999.)
52295. Members of the board shall receive no salary but may be allowed per diem in accordance with Department of General Services rules for attendance at meetings and other board activities authorized by the board and approved by the director. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 31. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
52296. The board shall be advisory to the secretary and may make recommendations on all matters pertaining to this chapter including, but not limited to, seed law and regulations, enforcement, seed laboratory diagnostics and annual budgets required to accomplish the purposes of this chapter. The board shall be advisory as to the scope of the […]
52297. The board shall annually elect a chairman from its membership, and from time to time such other officers as it may deem advisable. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 919.)
52298. The board shall meet at the call of its chairman or the director, or at the request of any four members of the board. The board shall meet at least once a year to review budget proposals and fiscal matters related to such proposals. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 919.)