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Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

DIVISION 21. MARKETING [58001 - 63129]

  ( Division 21 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. )
  

PART 3. MARKETING LAWS REGARDING PARTICULAR PRODUCTS [61301 - 63129]

  ( Part 3 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. )
  

CHAPTER 2. Stabilization and Marketing of Market Milk [61801 - 62403]

  ( Chapter 2 repealed and added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192. )
  

ARTICLE 7. Formation and Adoption of Stabilization and Marketing Plans [61991 - 61998]
  ( Article 7 added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192. )

  
61991.  

Except as otherwise provided in Section 61992, the director shall, prior to the formulation of a stabilization and marketing plan for market milk for any marketing area, conduct a public hearing in the area for the purpose of determining whether or not the formulation of a stabilization and marketing plan for market milk for such area is desired by producers whose major interest in the market milk business is in the production of market milk for the marketing area and that both:

(a) Represent not less than 65 percent of the total number of producers whose major interest in the market milk business is in the production of market milk for the marketing area.

(b) Produce not less than 65 percent of the total volume of the market milk produced for the marketing area by all such producers.

(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1192.)