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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 12. Winegrowers of California Commission [74001 - 74196]

  ( Chapter 12 added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1286, Sec. 1. )
  

ARTICLE 5. Implementation and Voting Procedures [74121 - 74131]
  ( Article 5 added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1286, Sec. 1. )

  
74131.  

(a) Prior to the implementation referendum conducted by the director, the proponents of the commission shall deposit with the director the amount that the director deems necessary to defray the expenses in creating the commission, including, but not limited to, preparing the necessary producer and vintner lists and conducting the referendum.

(b) Any funds remaining after paying expenses shall be returned to the proponents of the commission who deposited the funds with the director.

(c) The commission may reimburse the proponents of the commission for any funds deposited with the director which were used in carrying out this article and for any legal expenses and costs incurred in establishing the commission.

(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1286, Sec. 1.)