Marketing orders issued by any commission under this article may be limited in their application by prescribing the marketing areas or portions of the state in which a particular order shall be effective, provided that no marketing order shall be issued by the commission unless it embraces all persons of a like class who are engaged in a specific and distinctive agricultural industry or trade within this state.
History. Ga. L. 1961, p. 301, § 17; Ga. L. 1968, p. 398, § 11; Ga. L. 1969, p. 763, § 18; Code 1981, § 2-8-16 ; Code 1981, § 2-8-24 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1420, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 8 - Agricultural Commodities Promotion
Article 2 - Agricultural Commodity Commissions Generally
§ 2-8-12. Commissioner to Administer and Enforce Article
§ 2-8-16. Funds of Commissions — Receipt, Collection, and Disbursement
§ 2-8-17. Funds of Commissions — Treatment as Trust Funds
§ 2-8-18. Bonds of Persons Handling Funds
§ 2-8-19. Liability of Commission Members and Employees
§ 2-8-20. Cooperation With State and Federal Governmental Authorities
§ 2-8-22. Recommendation of Marketing Orders or Amendments by Commission; Authorized Provisions
§ 2-8-23.1. Limitations on Assessments
§ 2-8-24. Area Marketing Orders Authorized
§ 2-8-26. Applicability of Marketing Orders
§ 2-8-28. Collection of Assessments by Civil Action; Penalty for Delinquent Payment
§ 2-8-32. Civil Penalties; Notice and Hearing; Recovery Procedure; Disposition of Proceeds
§ 2-8-33. Action for Civil Penalty or Injunctive Relief; Costs
§ 2-8-37. Penalties and Remedies Concurrent, Alternative, and Cumulative