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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 21Pt. 2Ch. 2Art. 7§ 59727 Producer Handler Committee Appointments

§ 59727 Producer Handler Committee Appointments

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§ 59727 Producer Handler Committee Appointments

Key Takeaways

  • •Farmers on a marketing committee can ask to add up to 3 people who handle their product (like packers or sellers) to the committee.
  • •These extra members must work with the same product the committee is focused on.
  • •The director can say yes or no to adding them.

Example

A group of orange farmers on a marketing committee want packers who box their oranges to join the committee.

The farmers can ask the director to add up to 3 orange packers to the committee to help make decisions about selling oranges.

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§ 59727 Producer Handler Committee Appointments

The director may, if requested by the producer members of the marketing program committee, appoint on the committee, in addition to the producer members, not more than three handler members and their respective alternates who are handlers of the commodity which is affected by the marketing program of the proration zone. (Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1186.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

directoradditioncommodityproration

Related Statutes

  • § 59722 Committee Member Appointment Process
  • § 59728 Commodity Grading Committee Rules
  • § 59616 Marketing Program Inspection Access
  • § 59645 Proration Zone Hearing Requirements
  • § 59646 Handler Producer Reporting Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 59727.
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