It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries through the facilities of the Department of Agriculture and Industries to enforce and collect the assessment charges levied upon the ginning of cotton as set forth under the provisions of this article and to enforce the rules and regulations of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries relative thereto. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall have authority at any time to revoke or cancel any approval or certification of a commission in the event it finds that such commission is not carrying out its promotional program in accordance with the provisions of this article and rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Before any certification may be revoked, the certified commission shall be given notice and an opportunity to be heard by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries upon the question of whether its certification should be revoked.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 8 - Promotion of Agricultural Industries and Products.
Article 6 - Cotton and Cotton Products.
Section 2-8-190 - Legislative Purpose and Intent.
Section 2-8-191 - Authorized Activities Not Illegal or in Restraint of Trade.
Section 2-8-192 - Referendum to Levy Assessment Declared to Be in the Public Interest.
Section 2-8-193 - Application for Certification and Approval to Conduct Referendum - Generally.
Section 2-8-195 - Authority of Certified Commission to Conduct Referendum on Assessment.
Section 2-8-196 - Notice of Referendum.
Section 2-8-197 - Conduct of Referendum; Payment of Expense.
Section 2-8-199 - Approval of Assessment; Assessment Amount.
Section 2-8-200 - Subsequent Referendums.
Section 2-8-202 - Remittances to Treasurer of Commission.
Section 2-8-203 - Refund of Assessment.
Section 2-8-204 - Bond of Treasurer of Commission.
Section 2-8-205 - Expenditure of Assessments.
Section 2-8-206 - Joint Programs With Other States.
Section 2-8-208 - Rules and Regulations.
Section 2-8-209 - Enforcement Duties of Commissioner; Revocation of Certification of Commission.
Section 2-8-211 - Penalty; Inspection of Books and Records; Injunctions.