Code of Alabama
Article 8 - Catfish Industry.
Section 2-8-282 - Remission of Collections to Treasurer of Association.

The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall remit to the treasurer of the certified association all moneys paid to or collected by him or her not later than the last day of January, April, July, and October of each year, less an amount not to exceed three percent of the total amount so collected, which commission shall be deposited in the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The amount remitted to the treasurer of the certified association shall be used and expended by the association for the promotional program in the manner provided by this article and the rules and regulations of the association.

Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 2 - Agriculture.

Chapter 8 - Promotion of Agricultural Industries and Products.

Article 8 - Catfish Industry.

Section 2-8-270 - Legislative Purpose and Intent.

Section 2-8-271 - Authorized Activities Not Illegal or in Restraint of Trade.

Section 2-8-272 - Referendum and Assessments Declared to Be in Public Interest.

Section 2-8-273 - Application of Catfish Producers' Association for Certification and Approval to Conduct Referendum - Generally.

Section 2-8-274 - Application of Catfish Producers' Association for Certification and Approval to Conduct Referendum - Action by Board on Application.

Section 2-8-275 - Authority of Certified Association to Conduct Referendum on Assessment.

Section 2-8-276 - Notice of Referendum.

Section 2-8-277 - Conduct of Referendum; Payment of Expense.

Section 2-8-278 - Eligibility to Vote in Referendum; Question to Be Voted On.

Section 2-8-279 - Majority Vote Required for Approval of Assessment; Canvass of Results; Limitations on Assessments.

Section 2-8-280 - Subsequent Referendums.

Section 2-8-281 - Collection of Assessments; Deductions for Expenses.

Section 2-8-282 - Remission of Collections to Treasurer of Association.

Section 2-8-283 - Refund of Assessment to Purchaser of Catfish Feed.

Section 2-8-284 - Exempt Sales.

Section 2-8-285 - Bond of Treasurer of Association.

Section 2-8-286 - Expenditure of Assessments.

Section 2-8-287 - Joint Programs With Other States.

Section 2-8-288 - Annual Audit of Association; Examination by Department of Examiners of Public Accounts; Publication of Statement.

Section 2-8-289 - Rules and Regulations.

Section 2-8-290 - Enforcement Duties of Commissioner; Revocation of Certification of Association.

Section 2-8-291 - Penalty for Failure to Deduct and Pay Over Assessment; Inspection of Books and Records; Injunctions.