Whenever the use by a producer or handler of a particular emblem, label, certificate, or other distinctive designation of grade, quality, or condition, other than grade or other quality designations then in effect pursuant to state or federal grade standards, is made contingent upon compliance with certain production or handling regulations authorized by a marketing order issued and made effective under this article, it shall be unlawful and a violation of this article for any person who is not participating in and complying with such order or regulations to use such designation of grade, quality, or condition.
History. Ga. L. 1961, p. 301, § 18; Ga. L. 1968, p. 398, § 12; Ga. L. 1969, p. 763, § 19; Code 1981, § 2-8-22 ; Code 1981, § 2-8-30 , 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