RCW 15.44.090
Collection of assessments—Lien.
All assessments shall be collected by the first dealer and deducted from the amount due the producer, and all moneys so collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the commission on or before the twentieth day of the succeeding month for the previous month's collections, and deposited by him or her in banks designated by the commission to the credit of the commission fund. If a dealer or a producer who acts as a dealer fails to remit any assessments, or fails to make deductions for assessments, such sum shall, in addition to penalties provided in this chapter, be a lien on any property owned by him or her, and shall be reported to the county auditor by the commission, supported by proper and conclusive evidence, and collected in the manner and with the same priority over other creditors as prescribed for the collection of delinquent taxes.
[ 2010 c 8 § 6060; 1979 ex.s. c 238 § 7; 1975 1st ex.s. c 136 § 4; 1961 c 11 § 15.44.090. Prior: 1959 c 163 § 12; prior: 1949 c 185 § 1, part; 1939 c 219 § 9, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6266-9, part.]
NOTES:
Severability—1979 ex.s. c 238: See note following RCW 15.44.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing
Chapter 15.44 - Dairy Products Commission.
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.
15.44.030 - Member qualifications.
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.
15.44.133 - 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.
15.44.180 - Jurisdiction of courts.
15.44.190 - Funding staff support—Rules.