Sec. 9. (a) A marketing program proposed or adopted under this chapter may include any of the following:
(1) Market development and research programs.
(2) Market promotion, education, and public relations programs.
(3) Market information services.
(4) The right to contract with qualified organizations, agencies, or individuals for any of the activities described in subdivision (1), (2), or (3).
(b) A commodity market development council organized under this chapter may not do any of the following:
(1) Establish, promulgate, or fix the price of an agricultural commodity.
(2) Limit the production of an agricultural commodity in any way.
(3) Use the fees collected under this chapter for political or legislative activity of any kind.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-4-3.5-2.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
Article 15. Horticulture Products
Chapter 11. Promotion of Agricultural Products
15-15-11-1. "Agricultural Commodity"
15-15-11-2. "Commercial Quality"
15-15-11-3. "Commodity Market Development Council"
15-15-11-4. "Dean of Agriculture"
15-15-11-9. Marketing Program; Commodity Market Development Council; Establishment; Fees
15-15-11-10. Commodity Market Council; Petition; Establishment; Membership
15-15-11-11. Hearing; Findings
15-15-11-12. Referendum; Notice; Fee Changes
15-15-11-13. Commodity Market Development; Advice to Dean