Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
DIVISION 22. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS [63901 - 79902]
( Division 22 enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15. ) PART 2. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS [64001 - 79902]
( Part 2 heading added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 1.3. ) CHAPTER 6. California Kiwifruit Commission [68001 - 68144]
( Chapter 6 added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1027. ) ARTICLE 5. Implementation and Voting Procedures [68091 - 68099]
( Article 5 added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1027. ) 68092.
This chapter, except as necessary to conduct an implementation referendum vote, shall not become operative until the secretary finds, in a referendum conducted by the secretary, that at least 40 percent of the total number of producers from the list established by the secretary pursuant to Section 68091, participate, and either of the following:
(a) Sixty-five percent or more of the producers who voted in the referendum, and the producers so voting marketed a majority or more of the total quantity of kiwifruit in the preceding season by all of the producers who voted in the referendum, voted in favor of this chapter.
(b) A majority or more of the producers who voted in the referendum, and the producers so voting marketed 65 percent or more of the total quantity of kiwifruit in the preceding season by all of the producers who voted in the referendum, voted in favor of this chapter.
(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 727, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 1996.)