2-8-199
Section 2-8-199 Approval of assessment; assessment amount. If in the referendum a majority
or more of the cotton producers who are eligible to participate and who actually vote therein,
shall vote in the affirmative and in favor of the levying and collection of the assessment
proposed in the referendum, then the assessment shall be levied on a per bale basis and collected
in the manner hereinafter provided. All cotton producers who produced cotton in the crop year
immediately preceding the referendum shall be eligible to participate in the referendum. Following
the referendum and within 30 days thereafter, the certified commission shall canvass, tabulate,
and publicly declare and announce the results thereof. The assessment levied upon the sale
of cotton shall not exceed one dollar ($1) per bale. The commission shall determine the assessment
amount on an annual basis. (Acts 1981, No. 81-388, p. 586, §10; Act 2002-152, p. 400, §1.)...

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2-32-9
Section 2-32-9 Assessment moneys collected - Generally. The commissioner shall remit to the
treasurer of the certified association, on a quarterly basis between the first and fifteenth
day of January, April, July, and October of each year, all assessment moneys collected by
the commissioner, less an amount not to exceed three percent of the total amount collected,
which amount shall be deposited in the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The assessment
moneys remitted to the treasurer of the certified association shall be used and expended by
the association for a promotional program in the manner provided by this chapter and the rules
and regulations of the association. (Acts 1997, No. 97-638, p. 1163, §9.)...
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2-8-318
Section 2-8-318 Assessment moneys collected - Generally. The commissioner shall remit to the
treasurer of the certified association, on a quarterly basis between the first and fifteenth
day of January, April, July, and October of each year, all assessment moneys collected by
the commissioner, less an amount not to exceed two percent of the total amount collected,
which amount shall be deposited into the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The assessment
moneys remitted to the treasurer of the certified association shall be used and expended by
the association for a promotional program in the manner provided by this article and the rules
and regulations of the association. (Act 2002-523, p. 1364, §9.)...
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2-8-358
Section 2-8-358 Assessment moneys collected - Generally. The commissioner shall remit to the
treasurer of the certified association, on a quarterly basis between the first and fifteenth
day of January, April, July, and October of each year, all assessment moneys collected by
the commissioner, less an amount not to exceed two percent of the total amount collected,
which amount shall be deposited into the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The assessment
moneys remitted to the treasurer of the certified association shall be used and expended by
the association for a promotional program in the manner provided by this article and the rules
and regulations of the association. (Act 2004-301, p. 427, §9.)...
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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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2-8-11
Section 2-8-11 Subsequent referendums. In the event any referendum conducted as provided in
this article shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from cattle owners
eligible for participation and voting therein, then the certified association conducting the
said 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; provided, that 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 cattle
owners participating therein and assessments in pursuance thereof are levied for the period
set forth in the call for such referendum, then the association conducting such referendum
shall have full power and authority to call and conduct during or after the...
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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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2-8-280
Section 2-8-280 Subsequent referendums. In the event any referendum conducted as provided in
this article shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from catfish 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 set forth
in this article in any succeeding year on the question of an assessment and promotional program
for the period authorized by this article; provided, that 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 catfish producers
participating therein and assessments in pursuance thereof are levied for the period set forth
in the call for such referendum, then the association conducting such referendum shall have
full power and authority to call and conduct during or after the...
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2-8-50
Section 2-8-50 Subsequent referendums. In the event any referendum conducted as provided in
this article shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from swine 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 set forth
in this article in any succeeding year on the question of an assessment and promotional program
for the period authorized by this article; provided, that 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 swine producers participating
therein and assessments in pursuance thereof are levied for the period set forth in the call
for such referendum, then the association conducting such referendum shall have full power
and authority to call and conduct during or after the last...
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2-8-90
Section 2-8-90 Subsequent referendums. In the event any referendum conducted as provided in
this article shall fail to receive the required number of affirmative votes from soybean 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 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; provided, that 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 soybean
producers participating therein and assessments in pursuance thereof are levied for the period
set forth in the call for such referendum, then the association conducting such referendum
shall have full power and authority to call and conduct during or after...
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