§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).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 7: AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part 2: MARKETING, GRADING AND LABELING
Chapter 101: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter 1-B: AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES MARKETING ACT
7 §425. Market orders and agreements
7 §426. Contents of market order or market agreement
7 §427. Commodity marketing committee (REPEALED)
7 §428. Expenses and fees (REPEALED)
7 §429. Termination, amendment or suspension of market order or agreement (REPEALED)