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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 21Pt. 3Ch. 2Art. 4§ 61896 Marketing Plan Approval Process

§ 61896 Marketing Plan Approval Process

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§ 61896 Marketing Plan Approval Process

Key Takeaways

  • •The director can make a plan to keep prices and sales steady for certain products.
  • •Before the plan starts, there must be a public meeting to talk about it.
  • •People who make, sell, or buy the products must be told about the meeting ahead of time.

Example

Imagine farmers who grow strawberries want to make sure prices don’t go too high or too low.

The director can create a plan to keep strawberry prices steady, but first, they must hold a meeting and tell all the farmers, stores, and shoppers about it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 61896 Marketing Plan Approval Process

The director may formulate any stabilization and marketing plan as prescribed in this chapter and declare it effective after public hearing and reasonable notice by mail or otherwise to all producers, handlers, and consumer organizations who have filed requests with the director or the Director of Consumer Affairs. (Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

hearingdirectorconsumer affairsstabilization

Related Statutes

  • § 61903 Posthearing Brief Submission Rules
  • § 12825 Pesticide Registration Cancellation Rules
  • § 42684 Fruit And Vegetable Quality Standards
  • § 59611 Director Hearings And Investigations
  • § 59612 Director Subpoena Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 61896.
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