106-568.1. Policy as to joint action of farmers.
It is declared to be in the public interest that North Carolina farmers producing agricultural products of all kinds, including cotton, tobacco, peanuts, soybeans, potatoes, vegetables, berries, fruits, livestock, livestock products, poultry and turkeys, and any other agricultural products having domestic and/or foreign markets, be permitted to act jointly in cooperation with each other in encouraging an expanding program of agricultural research and the dissemination of agricultural research findings. (1951, c. 827, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 50A - Promotion of Agricultural Research and Dissemination of Findings.
§ 106-568.1 - Policy as to joint action of farmers.
§ 106-568.2 - Policy as to referendum and assessment.
§ 106-568.4 - By whom referendum to be managed; announcement.
§ 106-568.5 - When assessment shall and shall not be levied.
§ 106-568.6 - Determination and notice of date, area, hours, voting places, etc.
§ 106-568.8 - Collection and disposition of assessment; report of receipts and disbursements; audit.
§ 106-568.9 - Refunds to farmers.
§ 106-568.10 - Subsequent referenda; continuation of assessment.
§ 106-568.11 - Effect of more than one-third vote against assessment.
§ 106-568.12 - Effect of two-thirds vote in favor of assessment.