ARTICLE 3. The California Apiary Research Commission [79631. - 79646.]
Article 3 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 585, Sec. 1.
§§ 79631–79646 · 17 sections
- § 79631 (a) There is in the state government the California Apiary Research Commission. The commission shall be composed of six assessment-paying producers and one…
- § 79632 (a) The secretary may require the commission to correct or cease any existing activity or function that is determined by the secretary to be in violation of…
- § 79633 The commission or the secretary may bring an action for judicial relief from the secretary’s written notice, or from noncompliance by the commission with the…
- § 79634 The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred by the secretary in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities under this…
- § 79635 Each producer member of the commission shall have an alternate member appointed or elected in the same manner as the member. An alternate member, in the…
- § 79635.5 The public member shall have an alternate member appointed in the same manner as the public member. The alternate public member, in the absence of the public…
- § 79636 Any vacancy on the commission, including, but not limited to, the failure of any person elected to the commission as a member or alternate member to continue…
- § 79637 A producer member, or his or her alternate, shall be an assessment-paying beekeeper who has a financial interest in producing, or causing to be produced,…
- § 79638 The public member, or his or her alternate, shall have all the powers, rights, and privileges of any other member on the commission. The public member shall…
- § 79639 The term of office of all members and alternates, except any ex officio member, shall be three years from the date of their election, but they may serve until…
- § 79640 The commission may sue and be sued and enter into contracts. Copies of its proceedings, records, and acts, when authenticated, shall be admissible in evidence…
- § 79641 A quorum of the commission is a majority of the producer members. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the vote of a majority of members present at a…
- § 79642 The secretary or his or her representatives shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meeting of the commission.…
- § 79643 No member of the commission or of any committee established by the commission, which may include nonmembers of the commission, shall receive a salary. Except…
- § 79644 If the secretary is required to concur in a decision of the commission, he or she shall indicate his or her response to the commission within 15 working days…
- § 79645 All moneys received by any person from assessments levied under the authority of this chapter or otherwise received by the commission shall be deposited in…
- § 79646 The state shall not be liable for the acts of the commission or its contracts. Payment of all claims arising by reason of the administration of this chapter or…