A. The question to be printed on the ballots used in a referendum authorized in § 3.2-1505 on the continuation of the Cotton Board shall be:
Do you favor the continuation of the Cotton Board for the purpose of research, education, and promotion of the growth and use of cotton?
B. The question to be printed on the ballots used in a referendum authorized in § 3.2-1505 on allowing the Cotton Board to increase the assessment on cotton by a maximum of $0.15 per bale of cotton shall be:
Do you favor authorizing the Cotton Board to increase the assessment on cotton by a maximum of $0.15 per bale of cotton ginned in the Commonwealth to support research, education, and promotion of the growth and use of cotton?
1997, c. 873, § 3.1-1091; 2005, c. 326; 2008, c. 860.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
§ 3.2-1501. Cotton Board; composition and appointment of members; quorum
§ 3.2-1502. Cotton Board membership terms
§ 3.2-1504. Powers and duties of Cotton Board
§ 3.2-1506. Management of referenda; Commissioner's duties; notice
§ 3.2-1507. Questions to be printed on ballots
§ 3.2-1508. Persons eligible to vote
§ 3.2-1509. Referenda results; action of Governor
§ 3.2-1510. Production areas designated
§ 3.2-1511. Virginia Cotton Fund established
§ 3.2-1512. Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports