2-8-240
Section 2-8-240 Subsequent referendums. In the event any such referendum conducted as herein
provided shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from wheat, corn,
grain sorghum, and oats producers eligible for participation and voting therein, then the
certified association conducting the said referendum shall be authorized to call another referendum
for the purposes herein set forth in the next succeeding year, on the question of an assessment
and promotional program for the period authorized by this article, provided no such referendum
shall be held within a period of 12 months from the date on which the last referendum was
held. In the event such referendum is carried or favored by the required number of eligible
wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers participating therein and assessments in pursuance
thereof are levied for the period set forth in the call for such referendum, then the organization
conducting such referendum shall have full power and...
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2-8-356
Section 2-8-356 Referendum - Voting. (a) If, in any referendum, a majority of the commercial
shrimp boat owners and commercial fishermen licensed and authorized to do business in the
state in the geographic area in which the referendum is conducted, and eligible to participate
and voting in the referendum, vote in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment
proposed in the referendum, then the assessment shall be levied and collected in the manner
provided in this article. Following the referendum and within 10 days thereafter, the certified
association shall canvass, tabulate, and publicly declare and announce the results of the
referendum. (b) In the event a referendum fails to receive the required number of affirmative
votes, then the certified association conducting the referendum may call another referendum
in the next succeeding year on the question of an assessment and promotional program for shrimpers
and seafood fishermen, either singularly or jointly, for a...
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2-8-160
Section 2-8-160 Subsequent referendums. In the event any referendum conducted as provided in
this article shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from egg producers
eligible for participation and voting therein, then the certified association conducting the
referendum shall be authorized to call another referendum for the purposes set forth in this
article in the next succeeding year, on the question of an assessment and promotional program
for the period authorized by this article, but no such referendum shall be held within a period
of 12 months following the date on which the last referendum was held. In the event such referendum
is carried or favored by the required number of eligible voters participating therein, and
assessments in pursuance thereof are levied for the period set forth in the call for the referendum,
then the organization conducting such referendum shall have power and authority to call and
conduct during or after the last year of such period...
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2-8-200
Section 2-8-200 Subsequent referendums. In the event any such referendum conducted as herein
provided shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from cotton producers
eligible for participation and voting therein, then the certified commission conducting the
said referendum shall be authorized to call another referendum for the purposes herein set
forth in the next succeeding year, on the question of an assessment and promotional program
for the period authorized by this article, provided no such referendum shall be held within
a period of 12 months from the date on which the last referendum was held; and such commission
shall call another statewide referendum for the purposes herein set forth after the expiration
of ten years from the date on which the last such referendum failed to receive the required
number of affirmative votes from cotton producers voting therein, and each ten years thereafter.
In the event such referendum is carried or favored by the required...
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2-8-88
Section 2-8-88 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question to be voted on. Any referendum conducted
under the provisions of this article may be held on a statewide basis pursuant to rules and
regulations adopted by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for the holding of such
referendum. All producers of soybeans who shall be subject to any assessments levied under
the provisions of this article and who produced soybeans in the crop year immediately preceding
the referendum shall be entitled to vote in the referendum. In such referendum, individuals
so eligible for participation therein shall vote upon the question of whether there shall
be levied an assessment for a period of five years in an amount set forth in the call for
such referendum, which amount shall not exceed the limitations prescribed by this article.
(Acts 1971, No. 227, p. 523, §9; Acts 1980, No. 80-316, p. 436, §1.)...
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2-8-9
Section 2-8-9 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question to be voted on. Any referendum conducted
under the provisions of this article may be held on an area or statewide basis as may be determined
by the certified association pursuant to rules and regulations adopted for the holding of
such referendum. All owners of cattle in the area covered by the referendum who shall be subject
to any assessments levied under the provisions of this article shall be entitled to vote in
the referendum. In such referendum, individuals so eligible for participation therein shall
vote upon the question of whether there shall be levied an assessment for a period of five
years in an amount set forth in the call for such referendum, which amount shall not exceed
the limitations prescribed by this article. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 280, p. 2320, §8;
Acts 1981, No. 81-211, p. 265, §1.)...
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2-13-117
Section 2-13-117 Statewide basis of referendum; question. Any referendum conducted under the
provisions of this article shall be held on a statewide basis. In such referendum, the bulk
tank units eligible for participation shall vote upon the question of whether or not there
shall be levied an annual assessment for a period of five years in the amount set forth in
the call for such referendum. (Acts 1990, No. 90-584, p. 1013, §8.)...
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2-19-132
Section 2-19-132 Cotton growers assessment referendum authorized; assessments generally. (a)
At the request of the certified organization, the board shall authorize a referendum among
cotton growers upon the question of whether an assessment shall be levied upon cotton growers
in the state to offset, in whole or in part, the cost of boll weevil or other cotton pest
suppression or eradication programs authorized by this article or by any other law of this
state. (b) The assessment levied under this article shall be based upon the number of acres
of cotton planted. The amount of the assessment, the period of time for which it shall be
levied, and the geographical area to be covered by the assessment shall be determined by the
board. In no event shall the amount of the assessment exceed $50 per acre for any growing
season. (c) All affected cotton growers shall be entitled to vote in any such referendum and
the board shall determine any questions of eligibility to vote. (d) If at least...
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2-32-7
Section 2-32-7 Referendum - Voting; effects of vote. (a) If in any referendum, a majority of
the ratite producers of the geographic area in which the referendum is conducted and eligible
to participate and voting in the referendum, vote in favor of the levying and collection of
the assessment proposed in the referendum, then the assessment shall be levied and collected
in the manner provided in this chapter. Following the referendum and within 10 days thereafter,
the certified association shall canvass, tabulate, and publicly declare and announce the results
of the referendum. (b) In the event any referendum shall fail to receive the required number
of affirmative votes, then the certified association conducting the referendum may call another
referendum in the next succeeding year on the question of an assessment and promotional program
for a five-year period; provided, that no referendum may be held within a period of 12 months
from the date on which the last referendum was held. (c)...
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2-8-198
Section 2-8-198 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question to be voted on; votes cast by secret
ballot. Any referendum conducted hereunder may be held on a statewide basis pursuant to rules
and regulations adopted by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries for the holding of
such referendum. Every producer of cotton who shall be subject to any assessment levied hereunder
and who produced cotton in the crop year immediately preceding the referendum shall be entitled
to one vote in the referendum. In such referendum, individuals so eligible for participation
therein shall vote upon the question of whether there shall be levied an assessment for a
period of ten years in an amount set forth in the call for such referendum, which amount shall
not exceed the limitations prescribed by this article. Votes shall be cast by secret ballot.
(Acts 1981, No. 81-388, p. 586, §9.)...
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