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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2-8-128
Section 2-8-128 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question before voters. Any referendum
conducted under the provisions of this article may be held either on an area or statewide
basis, as may be determined by the certified organization before the referendum is called.
The referendum, either on an area or statewide basis, may be participated in by all producers
engaged in the production of the agricultural commodity on a commercial basis who shall be
subject to any assessments levied under this article and who produced the agricultural commodity
in any of the three crop years immediately preceding the referendum. In the referendum, individuals
eligible for participation shall vote upon the question of whether or not there shall be levied
an annual assessment for a period of three years in the amount set forth in the call for the
referendum on the agricultural product covered by the referendum. (Acts 1957, No. 108, p.
142, §9; Act 2002-406, p. 1023, §1.)...
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2-8-278
Section 2-8-278 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 for the holding of such referendum. All producers of catfish
who shall be subject to any assessments levied under the provisions of this article shall
be entitled to vote in the referendum; provided, that only catfish producers who purchase
catfish feed in this state in the year immediately preceding and not less than 30 days prior
to this referendum shall be eligible to participate in this referendum. However, the certified
association may request of the catfish producer such additional information as may be required
to verify the eligibility of the producer to vote. Such data or information may include a
certification from the county extension agent's office or the United States Soil Conservation
Service office. In such referendum, individuals so eligible for participation...
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2-8-48
Section 2-8-48 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 for the holding of such referendum. All producers of swine who
shall be subject to any assessments levied under the provisions of this article shall be entitled
to vote in the referendum; provided, that only swine producers who sold swine in the year
immediately preceding and not less than 30 days prior to this referendum shall be eligible
to participate in this 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 1973, No. 463, p. 653,
§9.)...
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2-8-89
Section 2-8-89 Majority vote required for approval of assessment; canvass of results;
limitation on assessment. If in any referendum held under the provisions of this article a
majority or more of the soybean 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 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 soybeans shall not exceed two
cents per net bushel after deductions for foreign material on any soybeans sold by the producers
thereof. (Acts 1971, No. 227, p. 523, §10; Acts 1973, No. 1073, p. 1827; Acts 1984, No. 84-274,
p. 460.)...
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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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2-13-115
Section 2-13-115 Notice of referendum; amount of assessment; mail ballot; proof of eligibility
of bulk tank unit to vote. (a) With respect to any referendum conducted under the provisions
of this article, the state ADA and Alabama Farmers Dairy Division shall, before calling and
announcing such referendum, fix, determine and publicly announce at least 30 days before the
date determined upon for such referendum, the date, hours and polling places for voting in
such referendum, the amount and basis of the assessment proposed to be collected, the means
by which such assessment shall be collected if authorized by the producers, and the general
purposes to which said amount so collected shall be applied. No annual assessment levied under
the provisions of this article shall exceed the federally mandated $0.15 per hundredweight
of milk produced; however, an amount not to exceed $0.10 per hundredweight of milk produced
shall be credited to the state ADA for dairy product promotion and...
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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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2-8-198
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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2-8-158
Section 2-8-158 Eligibility to vote in referendum; question to be voted on; period during
which assessments levied. Any referendum conducted under this article may be held on an area
or statewide basis, as may be determined by the certified association, pursuant to and in
accordance with the rules and regulations adopted for holding of such referendum. All owners
of hens engaged in the production of eggs who shall be subject to any assessment levied under
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, as provided in this article, in an amount set forth
in the call for such referendum, which amount shall not exceed the limitations prescribed
by this article. In the event the required number of owners of hens engaged in the production
of eggs vote in favor of levying and collecting assessments as authorized in this...
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