Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 1-B: AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES MARKETING ACT
7 §422. Purposes

§422. Purposes
The purposes of this subchapter are:   [PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).]
1.  Correlated marketing.  To enable producers of agricultural commodities of this State, with the aid of the State, to more effectively correlate the marketing of their crops with market demands;  
[PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Uniform grading.  To provide for uniform grading and proper preparation of agricultural commodities for market;  
[PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).]
3.  Development of markets.  To provide methods and means for the development of new and larger markets for agricultural commodities grown within the State;  
[PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).]
4.  Orderly marketing.  To establish orderly marketing and pricing of agricultural commodities grown within this State; and  
[PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).]
5.  Elimination of economic waste.  To eliminate or reduce economic waste in the marketing of agricultural commodities grown within the State.  
[PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1981, c. 154, §1 (NEW).