ARTICLE 11. Financing Plan
Article 11 added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 380, Sec. 23.
§§ 64300–64312 · 15 sections
- § 64300 This article provides for a comprehensive and continuing plan for financing the operations of the council.
- § 64301 (a) Annually before the beginning of the fiscal year, the secretary shall, upon the recommendation of the council, establish and announce the assessments to be…
- § 64301.5 Maximum allowable assessments greater than those provided in Section 64301 shall not be established unless approved by producers and handlers with at least 40…
- § 64302 (a) The producer assessments shall be collected by the first handler that purchases, or otherwise acquires possession or control of, the milk by deducting the…
- § 64303 Each handler shall pay to the secretary the assessments established for all milk used in the plant of the handler in the processing and manufacture of milk and…
- § 64304 The assessments established and assessed as prescribed in this chapter shall be billed monthly to the handler and shall be paid to the secretary no later than…
- § 64305 Assessments established and assessed under this chapter may be enforced and collected by the secretary through direct payment or through accounting procedures…
- § 64306 To the amount of assessments that are unpaid when due, the secretary may add a penalty of 10 percent. In addition, the secretary may assess interest at a rate…
- § 64307 The secretary, by action prosecuted by the secretary, may recover any unpaid assessments. In any action, a certificate of the secretary that shows the amount,…
- § 64308 If any handler does not provide the information necessary to determine the amount of assessments due, when required, the secretary shall estimate the amount…
- § 64308.5 (a) Assessments paid on milk pursuant to this chapter shall be refunded to a producer that meets the following criteria: (1) The producer was not paid, or…
- § 64309 (a) Any money that is collected by the secretary pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in a bank or other depository that is approved by the Director of…
- § 64310 (a) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, money that is collected by the secretary pursuant to this chapter is continuously appropriated to the…
- § 64311 Any money that is deposited pursuant to Section 64309 that the secretary determines is available for investment may be invested or reinvested by the Treasurer…
- § 64312 Any increment that is received from investment, reinvestment, or deposit of money pursuant to Section 64311 shall be deposited to the credit of the council.…