ARTICLE 3. California Nursery Producers Commission

Article 3 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 605, Sec. 1.

§§ 79441–79456 · 16 sections

• § 79441 (a) There is in the state government the California Nursery Producers Commission. The commission shall be composed of 14 producers nominated and elected by and…
• § 79442 (a) The secretary may require the commission to correct or cease any existing activity or function that is determined by the secretary not to be in the public…
• § 79443 When the secretary is required to concur in a decision of the commission, the secretary shall give his or her response to the commission within 15 working days…
• § 79444 The commission shall reimburse the secretary for all expenditures incurred by the secretary in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities pursuant to…
• § 79445 Except for ex officio members, an alternate for each member shall be nominated and elected, and for the public member appointed, in the same manner as the…
• § 79446 Except as provided in Section 79441, any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of any person elected to or serving on the commission as an…
• § 79447 Any vacancy on the commission occurring by the failure of the public member to continue in his or her position due to a change in status making him or her…
• § 79448 Any producer member and his or her alternate on the commission shall be an individual producer or an employee or representative of a producer that has a…
• § 79449 The public member and his or her alternate shall not have any financial interest in the nursery industry. The public member and his or her alternate shall have…
• § 79450 Commission members and alternates shall serve three-year terms and until their successors are elected, and qualified, except, that of the first members of the…
• § 79451 The commission may sue and be sued regarding any matter related to the purposes of this chapter and contract and be contracted with.
• § 79452 A majority of the members of the commission shall constitute a quorum of the commission for the transaction of business. The vote of a majority of the members…
• § 79453 The secretary or his or her representatives shall be notified and may attend each meeting of the commission and any committee meetings of the commission.…
• § 79454 No member or alternate of the commission or member of a committee established by the commission who is a nonmember of the commission shall receive a salary.…
• § 79455 All funds received by any person from the assessments levied under this chapter or otherwise received by the commission shall be deposited in banks that the…
• § 79456 The state is not liable for the acts of the commission or its contracts. Payments of all claims arising by reason of the administration of this chapter or acts…