Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.44 - Dairy Products Commission.
15.44.020 - Commission composition.

RCW 15.44.020
Commission composition.

The commission shall be composed of producers and at least one dealer. The director shall be a voting member of the commission.
As used in this chapter, "director" means the director of agriculture or his or her authorized representative.

[ 2012 c 107 § 2; 2008 c 12 § 1; 2003 c 396 § 24; 2002 c 313 § 89; 1979 ex.s. c 238 § 2; 1975 1st ex.s. c 136 § 1; 1965 ex.s. c 44 § 2; 1961 c 11 § 15.44.020. Prior: 1959 c 163 § 2; prior: (i) 1939 c 219 § 3, part; RRS § 6266-3, part. (ii) 1939 c 219 § 4, part; RRS § 6266-4, part.]
NOTES:

Effective date—2003 c 396: See note following RCW 15.66.030.


Effective dates—2002 c 313: See note following RCW 15.65.020.


Severability—1979 ex.s. c 238: See note following RCW 15.44.010.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.44 - Dairy Products Commission.

15.44.010 - Definitions.

15.44.015 - Regulating dairy products—Commission created—Existing comprehensive scheme—Laws applicable.

15.44.020 - Commission composition.

15.44.021 - Director appoints members—Nominations—Advisory vote.

15.44.022 - Transition to defined districts and areas.

15.44.023 - Associations with same objective—Dual membership—Contracting.

15.44.027 - Appointment of producer member—Commission's authority—Reasonably equal producer representation.

15.44.030 - Member qualifications.

15.44.032 - Terms—Vacancies.

15.44.033 - Nomination and appointment procedure.

15.44.035 - Producer lists—Each producer responsible for accuracy—Use of lists.

15.44.038 - Quorum—Compensation—Travel expenses.

15.44.040 - Copies of records as evidence.

15.44.050 - Manager—Secretary-treasurer—Treasurer's bond.

15.44.055 - Members—Removal from commission—Process.

15.44.060 - Powers and duties.

15.44.061 - Commission's plans, programs, and projects—Director's approval required.

15.44.062 - Commission speaks for state—Director's oversight.

15.44.063 - Reimbursement for costs.

15.44.065 - Commission may establish foundations.

15.44.070 - Rules or orders to be filed and published—Rule-making exemptions.

15.44.080 - Assessments on milk and cream—Amounts—Increases—Producer referendum.

15.44.085 - Assessments on class I or class II milk.

15.44.087 - Class I and class II milk defined.

15.44.090 - Collection of assessments—Lien.

15.44.100 - Records of dealers, shippers—Preservation—Inspection.

15.44.110 - Reports of dealers and shippers to commission—Subpoenas.

15.44.130 - Research, advertising, educational campaign—Increase or decrease of assessments—Procedure.

15.44.133 - Promotional hosting expenditures—Rules.

15.44.140 - Authority to inspect premises and records—Subpoenas.

15.44.150 - Action against commission enforced as if a corporation—Liability—Limitations.

15.44.160 - Enforcement of chapter.

15.44.170 - Penalty.

15.44.180 - Jurisdiction of courts.

15.44.185 - Certain records exempt from public disclosure—Exceptions—Actions not prohibited by chapter.

15.44.190 - Funding staff support—Rules.

15.44.195 - Costs of implementing RCW 15.44.061.

15.44.910 - Liberal construction.