Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 275 - Commodity Associations
Section 275.454 - Aquaculture market fund established, charges collected deposited in fund — cost of collection, how paid — purpose of fund.

Effective - 28 Aug 1989
275.454. Aquaculture market fund established, charges collected deposited in fund — cost of collection, how paid — purpose of fund. — The revenue derived from the additional charge imposed by section 275.452 shall be deposited by the director of the department of revenue in the treasury to the credit of the "Aquaculture Marketing Development Fund", which is hereby created. Moneys in the fund shall be appropriated annually by the general assembly for the use and benefit of the aquaculture council, established in section 275.450, through the department of agriculture and specified in the annual appropriations of the department of agriculture for such purpose, and when so made shall be transferred by the director of the department of agriculture to the treasurer of the aquaculture council, and used for the marketing of fish and fish products in this state, and shall be appropriated and used for no other purpose, except that the aquaculture council shall reimburse the department of agriculture for expenses incurred in collecting moneys for the fund.
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(L. 1989 H.B. 214 § 275.450 subsec. 2)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XVII - Agriculture and Animals

Chapter 275 - Commodity Associations

Section 275.010 - Who may incorporate — certain restrictions — style of corporate name.

Section 275.020 - General corporate powers, when.

Section 275.030 - Articles of agreement, how drawn.

Section 275.040 - Certificate of incorporation to be issued — subsequent procedure.

Section 275.050 - Incorporation fees.

Section 275.060 - Officers of association.

Section 275.070 - Capital stock to be divided into shares — value of stock.

Section 275.080 - Capital stock may be increased, how.

Section 275.090 - Stock to be paid for prior to issuance.

Section 275.100 - Members of association not individually liable.

Section 275.110 - Shares of stock nontransferable — exception.

Section 275.120 - Associations may purchase and retire own stock.

Section 275.130 - Authority to reissue and resell shares purchased.

Section 275.140 - Number of shares may be limited.

Section 275.150 - Associations empowered to execute purposes of organization.

Section 275.160 - Associations may own and vote stock in certain related corporations.

Section 275.170 - Association may borrow.

Section 275.180 - Association may contract for commodities.

Section 275.190 - May issue and sell notes — security — certain exemption.

Section 275.200 - Exempt from general corporation law — exceptions.

Section 275.300 - Definitions.

Section 275.310 - Powers and purposes of councils.

Section 275.320 - Establishment — petition, contents — membership.

Section 275.330 - Procedure after petition received.

Section 275.340 - Hearings, how conducted.

Section 275.350 - Fees, collection of, commodity council merchandising fund created, lapse into general revenue prohibited — disposition of funds.

Section 275.352 - Beef producers assessment, effect if federal assessment adopted — limitation on collection of fees — checkoff fee petition, vote — rulemaking authority.

Section 275.357 - State assessment for soybeans — definitions — amount, how determined.

Section 275.360 - Refund of fees, request for.

Section 275.370 - Council, officers, duties.

Section 275.450 - Missouri aquaculture council created — department to divide state into districts, each district to elect council member — qualifications, terms, vacancies, expenses — powers and duties.

Section 275.452 - Collection by department of agriculture of a charge per ton of fish food purchased by commercial producers, exceptions — fish food and commercial producer, defined.

Section 275.454 - Aquaculture market fund established, charges collected deposited in fund — cost of collection, how paid — purpose of fund.

Section 275.455 - Payment of charges to be made, when — reports to be filed with director with payment, content, violation, penalty.

Section 275.460 - Definitions.

Section 275.462 - Missouri wine marketing and research council, created, members, qualifications, duties.

Section 275.464 - Additional charge — director of agriculture's duty.

Section 275.466 - Additional charge — Missouri wine marketing and research development fund created — uses.

Section 275.468 - Annual report — payment required.