A. The unexpended balances of the following special funds shall not be diverted or expended for any purpose other than each fund's intended purpose. The special funds are:
1. Apple Fund (§ 3.2-1206);
2. Peanut Fund (§ 3.2-1906);
3. Plant Pollination Fund (§ 3.2-2806);
4. Virginia Agricultural Foundation Fund (§ 3.2-2905);
5. Virginia Bright Flue-Cured Tobacco Promotion Fund (§ 3.2-2407);
6. Virginia Cattle Industry Fund (§ 3.2-1305);
7. Virginia Corn Fund (§ 3.2-1411);
8. Virginia Cotton Fund (§ 3.2-1511);
9. Virginia Dark-Fired Tobacco Promotion Fund (§ 3.2-2407.1);
10. Virginia Egg Fund (§ 3.2-1605);
11. Virginia Horse Industry Promotion and Development Fund (§ 3.2-1704);
12. Virginia Marine Products Fund (§ 3.2-2705);
13. Virginia Milk Commission Assessments Fund (§ 3.2-3220);
14. Virginia Pork Industry Fund (§ 3.2-2005);
15. Virginia Potato Fund (§ 3.2-1810);
16. Virginia Sheep Industry Promotion and Development Fund (§ 3.2-2111);
17. Virginia Small Grains Fund (§ 3.2-2211);
18. Virginia Soybean Fund (§ 3.2-2311); and
19. Virginia Wine Promotion Fund (§ 3.2-3005).
B. No provision of this subtitle shall be construed to give any board the authority to expend funds for legislative or political activity.
1970, c. 310, § 3.1-796.24; 1991, c. 498, § 3.1-6.1; 2004, cc. 89, 212, 319; 2008, c. 860; 2011, c. 158; 2012, cc. 803, 835; 2016, c. 167; 2018, c. 469.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
Chapter 11 - General Provisions
§ 3.2-1100. Diversion of dedicated revenues
§ 3.2-1101. Commodity boards reporting requirements
§ 3.2-1102. Collection of delinquent assessments; civil action
§ 3.2-1103. Duty of law-enforcement officers
§ 3.2-1104. Preemption by federal law
§ 3.2-1105. Commodity boards; appointment terms; quorum
§ 3.2-1106. Commodity board officers and reimbursement of expenses