California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 61805

FAC § 61805 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 21 · Part 3 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

The purposes of this chapter are to do all of the following:

(a)Provide funds for administration and enforcement of this chapter, by assessments to be paid by producers and handlers of market milk in the manner prescribed in this chapter.

(b)Authorize and enable the secretary to prescribe marketing areas and to determine minimum prices to be paid to producers by handlers for market milk that are necessary due to varying factors of costs of production, health regulations, transportation, and other factors in the marketing areas of this state. In determining minimum prices to be paid producers by handlers, the secretary shall endeavor under like conditions to achieve uniformity of cost to handlers for market milk within any marketing area. However, no minimum prices established or determined under this chapter shall be invalid because uniformity of cost to handlers for market milk in any marketing area is not achieved as a result of the minimum producer prices so established or determined.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 260, Sec. 8. (AB 1894) Effective January 1, 2017.