MCL - Act 29 of 1970
AN ACT relating to potatoes; to create a potato commission; to prescribe its powers and duties and authority; to impose an assessment on the privilege of introducing potatoes into the channels of trade and commerce; to provide for the collection of the assessment; to provide for penalties; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts.
History: 1970, Act 29, Imd. Eff. June 10, 1970
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 290.421 | Section | Definitions. |
| Section 290.422 | Section | Potato industry commission; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancies; meetings; chairperson; quorum; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; special meetings; compensation and expenses; handling, use, and disposition of funds; annual fee; gifts, grants, and items of value; books, records, and accounts; availability of documents to public; borrowing money; assessment of outstanding loans; financial report. |
| Section 290.423 | Section | Powers and duties of commission; rules. |
| Section 290.424 | Section | Assessment on growers and shippers; rates; exemption; shipper application and certificate; records; inspection; reports; payment of assessment by shipper; limitation on assessment increase. |
| Section 290.424a | Section | Exemption of certain information from freedom of information act. |
| Section 290.425 | Section | Failure to pay assessment; penalty. |
| Section 290.426 | Section | Failure to pay assessment or file report; false information; penalty. |
| Section 290.427 | Section | Enforcement; reimbursement for costs; appropriation. |
| Section 290.428 | Section | Referendum; votes; rules; petition to terminate shipper assessments; referendum by mail; conditions for termination of shipper assessments; adoption of assessment increase; public hearing; findings and recommendations; assent to proposal. |
| Section 290.429 | Section | Petition to terminate commission; referendum by mail; conditions for termination of commission. |
| Section 290.429a | Section | Referendum; vote as to whether commission shall levy assessments and carry out act. |
| Section 290.430 | Section | Repeal. |