The purpose of this subchapter is to:
(1) Benefit qualified veterans and qualified veteran business entities that are licensed by the department under Subchapter B (relating to Pennsylvania Preferred® Program) by allowing and encouraging the use of other trademarks or descriptive labels, packaging or advertisement information to inform consumers that agricultural commodities were produced by veterans of the armed forces of the United States.
(2) Encourage qualified veterans and qualified veteran business entities to avail themselves of marketing opportunities for Pennsylvania-produced agricultural commodities through licensure under Subchapter B and partnership with organizations such as the Farmer Veteran Coalition Homegrown By Heroes program and similar programs intended to encourage veterans to farm or to otherwise benefit farmers who are veterans.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 46 - Pennsylvania Preferred® Trademark
Section 4601 - Short title of chapter
Section 4611 - Pennsylvania Preferred® trademark
Section 4612 - Licensee qualification
Section 4613 - Duties and authority of department
Section 4614 - Trademark license agreement, application and licensure process
Section 4616 - Pennsylvania Preferred® Trademark Licensing Fund
Section 4617 - Civil penalties
Section 4618 - Injunctive relief
Section 4619 - Rules and regulations
Section 4633 - Qualified veterans and qualified veteran business entities