2-3006. Powers and duties of secretary of agriculture. The secretary shall have the following duties, authorities and powers to:
(1) Hire such clerical and other personnel deemed necessary to carry out the provisions of this act;
(2) establish recordkeeping requirements deemed necessary by the commodity commission affected;
(3) inspect and audit any records required to be kept pursuant to this act; and
(4) contract with the corn, grain sorghum, soybean, wheat and sunflower commissions for the collection of assessment as provided by this act and enter into any other contracts necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.
History: L. 1977, ch. 4, § 6; L. 1991, ch. 6, § 3; L. 1996, ch. 209, § 16; L. 2000, ch. 116, § 5; L. 2002, ch. 93, § 4; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 30 - Grain Commodity Commissions
2-3001 Grain commodity commissions; definitions.
2-3003 Qualifications of members of commodity commissions.
2-3004 Same; organization and meetings.
2-3005 Grain commodity commissions; powers and duties; limitations.
2-3006 Powers and duties of secretary of agriculture.
2-3007 Assessments; refunds and records; liens, priority; limitations on assessment collection.
2-3008 Assessments; collection; deposit in commission account; security for accounts.
2-3010 Unlawful acts; penalties.
2-3011 Kansas soybean commission; state promotion entity for soybeans.
2-3012 National checkoff program for soybeans.
2-3013 Assessments, disposition; national checkoff program for soybeans.