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§ 3.2-4700. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a...
§ 3.2-4701. Division of Marketing; administration; appointment of Director and assistants; responsibilities - A. The Division is hereby established within the Department, and...
§ 3.2-4702. Powers and duties of Director - In the administration of the Division, the Director, under the...
§ 3.2-4703. Cooperation of U.S. Department of Agriculture - In carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the Division...
§ 3.2-4704. Regulations - The Board may adopt any marketing agreement approved by federal...
§ 3.2-4705. Division to disseminate information - The Division of Marketing shall gather and disseminate information on...
§ 3.2-4706. Finding markets for producers - When notified by producers that agricultural products produced in the...
§ 3.2-4707. Investigation and correction of improper practices - The Division shall investigate delays, improper conditions, overcharges, and unfair...
§ 3.2-4708. Penalty - Any person violating any provision of this article, a regulation...
§ 3.2-4709. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...
§ 3.2-4710. Certain activities exempt from article - The provisions of this article shall not apply to: (i)...
§ 3.2-4711. License required; application for license to be in writing; contents - A. Every person who operates, conducts, or carries on the...
§ 3.2-4712. Fee and bond to accompany license - Applications shall be accompanied by a license fee of $10,...
§ 3.2-4713. Applications for renewal licenses - Each licensee shall renew his license. The renewal license shall...
§ 3.2-4714. Disposition of sums received for licenses - All sums received by the Commissioner for such license fees...
§ 3.2-4715. Certified copy of license; fee; posting of license during sale periods - A certified copy of an issued license may be obtained...
§ 3.2-4716. Bond not required for certain auction sales of livestock - No bond shall be required of any person operating a...
§ 3.2-4717. Agreements with U.S. Department of Agriculture; powers and duties of Commissioner as to bonds filed with U.S. Department of Agriculture - The Commissioner may enter into agreements with the U.S. Department...
§ 3.2-4718. Execution and terms of bond; action thereon - The bond shall be executed by the applicant as principal...
§ 3.2-4719. Duties and powers of Commissioner with respect to bonds - The Commissioner may accept the proceeds from any bond and...
§ 3.2-4720. Schedule of commissions and charges to be filed - The applicant shall file with the Commissioner at the time...
§ 3.2-4721. Investigation of transactions by Commissioner - The Commissioner, upon the verified complaint of any interested party...
§ 3.2-4722. Complaint to Commissioner by consignor; Commissioner's action - A. When a consignor of farm products to a commission...
§ 3.2-4723. Right of entry; administration of oaths; testimony - The Commissioner may: 1. Conduct investigations relative to the complaint...
§ 3.2-4724. Grounds for refusal or revocation of license - The Commissioner may refuse to grant a license, delay the...
§ 3.2-4725. Publication of revocation - When a license is revoked, a notice of the revocation...
§ 3.2-4726. Failure to comply with orders of Commissioner constitutes contempt - All parties disobeying the orders or subpoenas of the Commissioner...
§ 3.2-4727. Copies of papers in Commissioner's office as prima facie evidence - Copies of all records, inspection certificates, certified reports and all...
§ 3.2-4728. Appeal from orders and actions of Commissioner - Any action of the Commissioner: (i) entering any order pursuant...
§ 3.2-4729. Records to be kept by commission merchant - Every commission merchant, having received any farm products for sale...
§ 3.2-4730. Detailed statements shall be kept of claims for overcharges or damages filed by commission merchant for consignor - A detailed statement shall be kept of the filing of...
§ 3.2-4731. Record and account, together with remittance for each sale, to be delivered to consignor - A copy of the record and account of sales of...
§ 3.2-4732. Copies of records to be kept by commission merchant - Every commission merchant shall retain a copy of all records,...
§ 3.2-4733. Certificate establishing condition, quality, and grade to be furnished by Commissioner in event of dispute - If there is a dispute or disagreement between a consignor...
§ 3.2-4734. Duty of attorney for the Commonwealth - It shall be the duty of the attorney for the...
§ 3.2-4735. Venue - Civil suits and criminal prosecutions arising by virtue of any...
§ 3.2-4736. License required - A. It is unlawful for any person to act as,...
§ 3.2-4737. Offenses and punishment - Any person who commits any of the following acts is...
§ 3.2-4738. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...
§ 3.2-4739. License required; application for license and license fee; license renewals; list of dealers - A. Every dealer shall obtain a license to operate and...
§ 3.2-4740. Bond required - Each application shall be accompanied by a good and sufficient...
§ 3.2-4741. Execution, terms and form of bond; action on bond - A. The bond shall be executed by the applicant as...
§ 3.2-4742. Duties and powers of Commissioner with respect to bonds - The Commissioner may accept the proceeds from any bond on...
§ 3.2-4743. Agricultural Dealers Fund established; disposition of funds - There is hereby created in the state treasury a special...
§ 3.2-4744. Records to be kept by dealers - Every dealer that has received any agricultural produce from a...
§ 3.2-4745. Copies of contracts to be filed with Commissioner - Copies of any contract between any producer and dealer or...
§ 3.2-4746. Commissioner's authority to inspect - A. Upon the complaint of any person, the Commissioner may...
§ 3.2-4747. Refusal or revocation of license - A. The Commissioner may refuse to grant a license, delay...
§ 3.2-4748. Hearing before the Commissioner - Before the Commissioner refuses or revokes a license, the applicant...
§ 3.2-4749. Commissioner may enjoin; Attorney General may prosecute - The Commissioner may bring an action to enjoin the violation...
§ 3.2-4750. Operating without a license - It is unlawful for any dealer to operate and conduct...
§ 3.2-4751. Penalty for violation of article - Any person who intentionally violates any provision of this article...
§ 3.2-4752. Reciprocal agreements with other states and federal government - The Commissioner may enter into reciprocal agreements with appropriate officials...
§ 3.2-4753. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...
§ 3.2-4754. License required; application for license or renewal - A. No person shall act as a grain dealer without...
§ 3.2-4755. License and renewal fee; bond or irrevocable letter of credit required; exemption - A. All applications a for license or license renewal shall...
§ 3.2-4756. Execution, terms and form of bond or irrevocable letter of credit; action on bond or irrevocable letter of credit; investigation of complaints - The bond shall be executed by the applicant as principal...
§ 3.2-4757. Duties and powers of Commissioner with respect to bonds - The Commissioner may accept the proceeds from any bond on...
§ 3.2-4758. Grain Dealers Licensing and Bonding Fund established; disposition of fees and penalties - There is hereby created in the state treasury a special...
§ 3.2-4759. Records to be kept by dealers - A. Every grain dealer in the Commonwealth shall keep such...
§ 3.2-4760. Grounds for refusal or revocation of license - The Commissioner may refuse to grant or renew any license,...
§ 3.2-4761. Procedure for refusal or revocation of license; notice of hearing - Before the Commissioner refuses or revokes a license, he shall...
§ 3.2-4762. Commissioner's authority to investigate - The Commissioner may conduct investigations relative to the complaint or...
§ 3.2-4763. Violation a misdemeanor; illegal acts relating to issuance of receipts or removal of grain under storage, exchange or grain bank a felony - A. Any person who violates any of the provisions of...
§ 3.2-4764. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context requires a...
§ 3.2-4765. License required; application; license fee and bond - A. No person shall do business as a cotton handler...
§ 3.2-4766. Additional information to be reported by cotton gin each license year - Prior to beginning ginning for the current license year, the...
§ 3.2-4767. Execution and terms of bond; action - Bonds required by § 3.2-4765 shall be executed by the...
§ 3.2-4768. Duties and powers of Commissioner with respect to bonds - The Commissioner may accept the proceeds from any bond on...
§ 3.2-4769. Investigation by Commissioner; right of entry and inspection - A. The Commissioner, upon receiving a complaint or upon his...
§ 3.2-4770. Records to be kept by cotton handler - A. Every cotton gin shall keep an accurate daily record...
§ 3.2-4771. Record and accounts to be provided to consignor - A. Every cotton gin shall: 1. Within 48 hours after...
§ 3.2-4772. Certificate establishing condition, quality, grade to be furnished - Every cotton gin shall, at the time of ginning, obtain...
§ 3.2-4773. Identification of finished bales of cotton - Every cotton gin shall: (i) determine the weight of each...
§ 3.2-4774. Denial, suspension, or revocation of a license - The Commissioner may deny, suspend, or revoke the license of...
§ 3.2-4775. Offenses and punishment - Any cotton handler is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor...