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(a), the present reference to "firms and
corporations" is proposed for deletion in
light of the definition of "person" set forth
in § 1—101(f). The reference to agricultural
"products" is proposed for deletion and
"commodity" is substituted because this
subtitle is designed to refer to agricultural
commodities as defined in §10-101(b), as
indicated by the present reference to §83A.
The only other changes made are in style.
SEC. 10-112. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS FROM PRODUCERS
OF TREE FRUITS.
AS AN ALTERNATE METHOD FOR THE COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENTS PROVIDED FOR IN §10-110, THE CERTIFIED
AGENCY REPRESENTING THE PRODUCERS OF PEACHES, APPLES,
OR OTHER TREE FRUITS MAY ESTABLISH THE NAMES AND
ADDRESSES OF THE PERSONS QUALIFYING AS VOTERS, AND
NUMBER OF TREES OR ACRES OF TREES AND CERTIFY THEM TO
THE SECRETARY. THE SECRETARY SHALL NOTIFY THE PERSONS
QUALIFYING AS VOTERS BY REGISTERED LETTER THAT BY THE
DATE SPECIFIED BY THE CERTIFIED AGENCY, THE PERSONS
QUALIFYING AS VOTERS SHALL PAY THE ASSESSMENTS TO THE
SECRETARY. THE CERTIFIED DATE OF COLLECTION OF THE
ASSESSMENTS MAY BE ESTABLISHED BY THE CERTIFIED AGENCY
REPRESENTING THE PRODUCERS OF ANY AGRICULTURAL
COMMODITY.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 66C, §83Q of the Code. The present
reference to "agricultural product" is
proposed for deletion and "agricultural
commodity" is substituted in light of
§10-101(b). The only other changes made are
in style.
SEC. 10-113. DEDUCTION OF ASSESSMENTS BY PURCHASERS
OF LIVESTOCK FOR SLAUGHTER; REMITTANCE; FAILURE TO
COLLECT PROHIBITED; ENFORCEMENT.
(A) DEDUCTION OF ASSESSMENTS BY PURCHASERS OF
LIVESTOCK FOR SLAUGHTER.
AS AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR THE COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENTS PROVIDED FOR IN §10-110, UPON THE BEQUEST
OF THE CERTIFIED AGENCY, THE SECRETARY SHALL NOTIFY,
BY REGISTER ID LETTER, ALL LIVESTOCK DEALERS, OPERATORS
OF ANY LIVESTOCK AUCTION MARKETS, SLAUGHTERHOUSES,
[[ABATTOIRS,]] PACKINGHOUSES, AND ANY OTHER PERSON
ENGAGED IN THE BUYING, SELLING, OR HANDLING OF
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