On receipt of a written appeal by representative growers or shippers representing at least fifty-one percent of the acreage of the commodity for which grades, grading rules, regulations, or standard packages have been established by the commissioner under the provisions of this section and section 35-23-106, protesting against the grades, grading rules, regulations, or standard packages so established, the commissioner shall call a hearing. Due notice shall be given by the commissioner to all interested parties of the date and place of such hearing, and the grades, grading rules, regulations, or standard packages shall be sustained, modified, or revoked, in the discretion of the commissioner on the basis of the evidence presented. If such grades, grading rules, regulations, or standard packages are not changed or modified by the commissioner, in accordance with the provisions of this section and section 35-23-106, they shall continue to be in full force and effect. Grades, grading rules, regulations, and standard packages, established under the provisions of this section and section 35-23-106, shall be promulgated by the commissioner and published at least once in one or more newspapers or farm journals of general circulation in the state.
Source: L. 31: p. 372, § 6. CSA: C. 69, § 66. CRS 53: § 7-6-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 7-5-7.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 23 - Fruits, Vegetables, and Other Agricultural Products
§ 35-23-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 35-23-102. Responsible Officer
§ 35-23-103. Federal Cooperation
§ 35-23-104. Employees of Inspection Service
§ 35-23-105. Authority to Enter Business Places
§ 35-23-106. Establishment of Regulations and Grades
§ 35-23-107. Appeal to Change Regulations and Grades
§ 35-23-108. Power of Regulation
§ 35-23-109. Engaging in Trade Prohibited
§ 35-23-110. Malfeasance of Inspectors - Penalty
§ 35-23-110. Malfeasance of Inspectors - Penalty
§ 35-23-111. Inspection Made Mandatory
§ 35-23-112. Appeal of Inspection
§ 35-23-113. Issuance of Certificate of Inspection
§ 35-23-114. Inspection Fees - Agricultural Products Inspection Cash Fund