Sec. 41.023. NOTICE OF REFERENDUM AND ELECTION. (a) The certified organization shall give public notice of:
(1) the date, hours, and polling places for voting in the referendum and election;
(2) the estimated amount and basis of the assessment proposed to be collected;
(3) whether a producer exemption is to be allowed in accordance with Section 41.082; and
(4) a description of the manner in which the assessment is to be collected and the proceeds administered and used.
(b) The commissioner by rule shall prescribe the manner for providing public notice under Subsection (a).
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1083, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3184, ch. 545, Sec. 2.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 924 (H.B. 1494), Sec. 4.01, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Agricultural Research and Promotion
Chapter 41 - Commodity Producers Boards
Subchapter C. Referenda and Elections
Section 41.021. Certified Organization to Conduct Referendum and Election
Section 41.022. Rules of Commissioner
Section 41.023. Notice of Referendum and Election
Section 41.024. Basis of Referendum and Election; Eligible Voters
Section 41.025. Candidates for Board; Write-in Votes
Section 41.026. Preparation and Distribution of Ballot
Section 41.027. Expenses of Election
Section 41.028. Exemptions for Producers
Section 41.030. Findings of Commissioner
Section 41.031. Certification of Results
Section 41.032. Subsequent Board Elections