ARTICLE 6. Assessments and Records

Article 6 added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1027.

§§ 68101–68108 · 9 sections

• § 68101 (a) The commission shall, not later than October 1 of each year, establish the assessment for the marketing year beginning October 1 and ending September 30.…
• § 68101.5 Assessments shall be based on the total income or other valuable consideration received from the sale of kiwifruit, in whole or in part, by every producer…
• § 68102 The provisions of this chapter do not apply to kiwifruit produced only for the producer’s home use or where the kiwifruit are used only for ornamental…
• § 68103 Every handler shall keep a complete and accurate record of all kiwifruit shipped by him and the name of the producer whose kiwifruit were shipped. Such records…
• § 68104 All proprietary information obtained by the commission or the secretary from producers or handlers is confidential and shall not be disclosed except when…
• § 68105 Assessments provided for in this article shall be upon the producer. The handler first handling the kiwifruit being assessed shall deduct such assessments from…
• § 68106 Every handler shall be personally liable for the payment of the collected assessments, and failure of the handler to collect the assessment from any producer…
• § 68107 (a) Any assessment that is levied as provided for in this chapter is a personal debt of every producer so assessed. However, no producer shall be liable for…
• § 68108 Any producer or handler who fails to file a return or pay any assessment within the time required by the commission shall pay to the commission a penalty of 10…