If the Governor finds any referendum in order and that at least a simple majority of those voting are in opposition to the continuation of the assessment on corn, he shall so proclaim and upon such proclamation the assessment on corn shall be discontinued. If the Governor finds that at least a simple majority of those voting are in favor of the continuation of the assessment on corn, the Governor shall not so proclaim.
1980, c. 395, § 3.1-1039; 2008, c. 860.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
§ 3.2-1401. Corn Board; composition and appointment of members
§ 3.2-1402. Corn Board membership terms
§ 3.2-1403. Corn Board officers and compensation
§ 3.2-1404. Powers and duties of Corn Board
§ 3.2-1406. Management of referenda; Commissioner's duties; notice
§ 3.2-1407. Question to be printed on ballots
§ 3.2-1408. Persons eligible to vote
§ 3.2-1409. Referenda results; action of Governor
§ 3.2-1410. Production areas designated
§ 3.2-1411. Virginia Corn Fund established
§ 3.2-1412. Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports