North Carolina General Statutes
Article 50 - Promotion of Use and Sale of Agricultural Products.
§ 106-563.1 - Supervision of referendum on milk product assessment.

106-563.1. Supervision of referendum on milk product assessment.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, any milk product assessment referendum shall be conducted under the supervision of the County Extension Chairman in each county in which the referendum is held. (1981, c. 216, s. 3.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 106 - Agriculture

Article 50 - Promotion of Use and Sale of Agricultural Products.

§ 106-550 - Policy as to promotion of use of, and markets for, farm products; official marketing campaign.

§ 106-551 - Federal Agricultural Marketing Act.

§ 106-552 - Associations, activity, etc., deemed not in restraint of trade.

§ 106-553 - Policy as to referenda, assessments, etc., for promoting use and sale of farm products.

§ 106-554 - Application to Board of Agriculture for authorization of referendum.

§ 106-555 - Action by Board on application.

§ 106-555.1 - Official State board for federal assessment programs; no subsequent referenda required.

§ 106-556 - Conduct of referendum among growers and producers on question of assessments.

§ 106-557 - Notice of referendum; statement of amount, basis and purpose of assessment; maximum assessment.

§ 106-557.1 - Ballot by mail.

§ 106-558 - Management of referendum; expenses.

§ 106-559 - Basis of referendum; eligibility for participation; question submitted; special provisions for North Carolina Cotton Promotion Association.

§ 106-559.1 - Basis of vote on milk product assessment.

§ 106-560 - Effect of more than one-third vote against assessment.

§ 106-561 - Effect of two-thirds vote for assessment.

§ 106-562 - Regulations as to referendum; notice to farm organizations and county agents.

§ 106-563 - Distribution of ballots; arrangements for holding referendum; declaration of results.

§ 106-563.1 - Supervision of referendum on milk product assessment.

§ 106-564 - Collection of assessments; custody and use of funds.

§ 106-564.1 - Alternate method for collection of assessments.

§ 106-564.2 - Further alternative method for collection of assessments.

§ 106-564.3 - Alternative method for collection of assessments relating to cattle.

§ 106-564.4 - Alternative method for collection of assessments relating to sweet potatoes.

§ 106-565 - Subsequent referendum.

§ 106-566 - Referendum as to continuance of assessments approved at prior referendum.

§ 106-567 - Rights of farmers dissatisfied with assessments; time for demanding refund.

§ 106-567.1 - Refund of milk product assessments.

§ 106-568 - Publication of financial statement by treasurer of agency; bond required.