To assist and advise the Department of Agriculture to carry out its responsibilities prescribed in this chapter, there is hereby created the Agricultural Marketing Advisory Council which shall consist of the Commissioner of Agriculture and the President of Clemson University and five public members appointed by the Governor. One appointed member shall be a commercial producer of fruits or vegetables; one shall be a commercial producer of poultry or eggs; one shall be a commercial producer of livestock; one shall be a wholesale produce merchant; and one shall be a retail grocer. Terms of appointed members shall be for two years only from June 4, 1975. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall serve as chairman of the council.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 3-200.6; 1975 (59) 258.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 15 - Agricultural Marketing Generally
Section 46-15-10. General duties of Department of Agriculture.
Section 46-15-20. General powers of Department of Agriculture.
Section 46-15-21. Abolition of State Agricultural Marketing Commission.
Section 46-15-30. Filing and posting of rules and regulations.
Section 46-15-40. Availability of inspection, grading, and buyers' services to other markets.
Section 46-15-50. Market records.
Section 46-15-60. Deposit and disbursement of proceeds of operations.
Section 46-15-70. Agricultural Marketing Advisory Council; membership and terms.
Section 46-15-80. Agricultural Marketing Advisory Council; meetings and compensation.
Section 46-15-90. Agricultural Marketing Advisory Council; duties.