California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 77226

FAC § 77226 Effective Jan 1, 2005Div. 22 · Part 2 · Ch. 17 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)“Handler” means any person engaged in marketing of peppers which the person has produced, purchased, or acquired from a producer, or is marketing on behalf of a producer whether as owner, agent, employee, broker, or otherwise. “Handler” does not include any person who handles less than 100 tons of fresh peppers, or the equivalent in dehydrated peppers or pepper seed, in a marketing year.

(b)“Handle” means to engage in the business of a handler.

(c)The tonnage threshold specified in subdivision (a) may be increased by a two-thirds vote of the commission.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 167, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.