2-8-6
Section 2-8-6 Authority of certified association to conduct referendum on assessment. Upon
being certified by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as provided in Section 2-8-5,
such association shall thereupon be fully authorized and empowered to hold and conduct on
the part of the Alabama cattle owners a referendum wherein they shall be entitled to vote
on the question of whether or not they shall levy upon themselves an assessment under and
subject to and for the purpose stated in this article. The referendum may be conducted either
on a statewide or area basis as may be determined by the certified association. (Acts 1961,
Ex. Sess., No. 280, p. 2320, §6.)...
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2-8-85
Section 2-8-85 Authority of certified association to conduct referendum on assessment. Upon
being certified by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries as provided in Section 2-8-84,
such association shall thereupon be fully authorized and empowered to hold and conduct on
the part of the Alabama soybean producers a referendum wherein they shall be entitled to vote
on the question of whether or not they shall levy upon themselves an assessment under and
subject to and for the purpose stated in this article. The referendum shall be conducted on
a statewide basis. (Acts 1971, No. 227, p. 523, §6.)...
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2-8-49
Section 2-8-49 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results; limitations
on assessments. If in any referendum held under the provisions of this article a majority
or more of the swine producers eligible to participate and voting therein shall vote in the
affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment proposed in such
referendum, then such 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 thereof. The amount
of the assessment levied upon the sale of swine shall not exceed $.10 on market hogs and $.05
on feeder pigs. (Acts 1973, No. 463, p. 653, §10; Acts 1983, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 83-151, p.
159, §1.)...
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2-13-123
Section 2-13-123 Collection of assessment; enforcement. (a) In the event a majority of the
bulk tank units eligible for participation in such referendum and voting therein shall vote
in favor of such assessment, then the said assessment shall be collected monthly for the number
of years set forth in the call for such referendum, and the collection of such assessment
shall be under such method, rules and regulations as may be determined by the state ADA conducting
the same; and the said assessment so collected shall be paid into the treasury of the state
ADA to be used together with other funds from other sources. Funds to be collected pursuant
to a referendum conducted under this article shall be withheld and paid by each handler, including
producer handlers, to the state ADA by the last calendar day of the month succeeding the month
in which the milk was received by the handler. (b) In the event of a failure to pay part or
all of an assessment levied pursuant to this article, the...
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2-8-129
Section 2-8-129 Negative vote in referendum. If in any referendum held under the provisions
of this article a majority of the producers in the area in which the referendum is conducted,
eligible to participate and voting therein, shall vote in the negative and against the levying
or collection of the assessment, then no assessment shall be levied or collected. (Acts 1957,
No. 108, p. 142, §10; Act 2002-406, p. 1023, §1.)...
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2-8-209
Section 2-8-209 Enforcement duties of commissioner; revocation of certification of commission.
It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries through the facilities
of the Department of Agriculture and Industries to enforce and collect the assessment charges
levied upon the ginning of cotton as set forth under the provisions of this article and to
enforce the rules and regulations of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries relative
thereto. The State Board of Agriculture and Industries shall have authority at any time to
revoke or cancel any approval or certification of a commission in the event it finds that
such commission is not carrying out its promotional program in accordance with the provisions
of this article and rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Before any certification
may be revoked, the certified commission shall be given notice and an opportunity to be heard
by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries upon the question of...
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2-8-233
Section 2-8-233 Application of nonprofit association for certification and approval to conduct
referendum - Generally. Any nonprofit association of producers fairly and substantially representative
of the producers of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats throughout the state, may at any
time after this article becomes effective, make application to the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries for certification and approval for the purpose of conducting a referendum among
wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers of the state, upon the question of levying
an assessment, collecting, expending and utilizing same for the purpose or purposes authorized
under this article and as stated in such referendum. Any nonprofit association approved or
certified hereunder as an approved or certified association by the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries shall be authorized to execute or carry out such a promotional program within
the limits prescribed by this article. (Acts 1985, No....
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2-8-241
Section 2-8-241 Collection of assessments; deductions by first purchaser; remittance to commissioner;
inspection of books and records; commissioner to deduct percent for expenses. In the event
the required number of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats producers approve, by a referendum
as provided hereunder, the levy of an assessment upon the sale of wheat, corn, grain sorghum,
and oats for a promotional program, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall,
within 30 days, notify in writing every person engaged in the business of buying wheat, corn,
grain sorghum, and oats whether said buyers are located within the State of Alabama or not,
that on or after the date designated in such notice, which shall not be less than 30 nor more
than 60 days after the mailing of such notice by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
that the amount of the assessment levied pursuant to the referendum shall be deducted by all
purchasers of wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats from...
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45-5A-70
Section 45-5A-70 Election of board of education; referendum. (a)(1) Pursuant to Amendment 659
to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, and as soon as practicable after final approval of
this section by the United States Department of Justice, if necessary, the Oneonta City Council
shall call an authorizing referendum election, to be held at the time of the next general
election held in the city on November 7, 2000, regarding changing the Oneonta City Board of
Education to an elected city board of education. (2) If a majority of the qualified electors
of the municipality voting in the authorizing referendum election vote in favor of an elected
city board of education, the board shall be established as provided in this section and the
Legislature, as provided in Amendment 659, from time to time, by local law may provide further
for the election and operation of the Oneonta City Board of Education. The local laws may
provide for the termination of the terms of office of members of the...
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2-8-134
Section 2-8-134 Subsequent referendum after negative vote. In the event a referendum conducted
as provided in this article shall not be supported by a majority of those eligible for participation
therein and voting therein, then the organization conducting the referendum shall have full
power and authority to call another referendum for the purposes set forth in this article
no earlier than 90 days after the preceding referendum, whether the referendum was conducted
before or after April 17, 2002, on the question of an annual assessment for three years. (Acts
1957, No. 108, p. 142, §15; Act 2002-406, p. 1023, §1.)...
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