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2-8-235
Section 2-8-235 Authority of certified association to conduct referendum on assessment. Upon
being so certified by the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, such organization shall
thereupon be fully authorized and empowered to hold and conduct on the part of the Alabama
wheat, corn, grain sorghum, and oats 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 1985, No. 85-701, p. 1142, §6.)...
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11-44D-4
Section 11-44D-4 Mayor-council form of government. If a majority of the qualified electors
voting in the referendum provided herein choose a mayor-council form of government, the following
provisions of this chapter shall be applicable: (1) The municipality shall thereafter and
as provided in this chapter be governed by a mayor elected at-large and a five-member council
elected from single-member districts, which municipality shall have the same powers and duties
as herein enumerated and as other mayor-council municipalities organized under Chapter 43,
Title 11, and any other powers and duties not inconsistent with this chapter which may be
now or hereafter granted to such municipality. (2) The council shall include five members
who shall be elected from districts, which shall be, as near as practicable, of equal population
according to the last federal decennial census, but not more than five percent, more or less,
than the average of the five districts. (3) The council members shall...
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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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2-13-124
Section 2-13-124 Refund of assessment paid by dissatisfied bulk tank unit; transfer of funds
to National Dairy Board. In the event such referendum is carried in the affirmative and the
assessment is levied and collected as provided herein and under the regulations to be promulgated
by the state ADA, any bulk tank unit upon and against whom such assessments shall have been
levied and collected under the provisions of this article, if a bulk tank unit is dissatisfied
with said assessment and the result thereof, such unit shall have the right to demand the
treasurer of the state ADA to refund such assessment so collected from such bulk tank unit,
provided such demand for refund is made in writing within 30 days from the date on which said
assessment is collected or due to be collected, whichever is earlier, from such bulk tank
unit under the rules and regulations of the state ADA. Pursuant to the Dairy Promotion Stabilization
Act of 1983, 7 U.S.C. §4510 et seq., any such funds shall be...
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2-8-192
Section 2-8-192 Referendum to levy assessment declared to be in the public interest. It is
hereby further declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the economy
of the state that cotton producers be permitted by referendum as hereinafter provided to levy
upon themselves an assessment, and to provide for the collection thereof for the financing
or contributing toward the financing of a program of research, education, advertising and
other methods designed to increase or promote the efficient and economical production, distribution
and marketing as well as the increased use, consumption and sale of cotton and cotton products.
(Acts 1981, No. 81-388, p. 586, §3.)...
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2-8-272
Section 2-8-272 Referendum and assessments declared to be in public interest. It is hereby
further declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the economy of the
state that catfish producers be permitted by referendum as provided in this article to levy
upon themselves an assessment and to provide for the collection thereof for the financing
or contributing toward the financing of a program of research, education, advertising and
other methods designed to increase or promote the efficient and economical production, distribution
and marketing as well as the increased use, consumption and sale of catfish and catfish products.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-587, p. 961, §3.)...
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2-8-42
Section 2-8-42 Referendum and assessments declared to be in public interest. It is hereby further
declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the economy of the state
that swine producers be permitted by referendum as provided in this article to levy upon themselves
an assessment and to provide for the collection thereof for the financing or contributing
toward the financing of a program of research, education, advertising and other methods designed
to increase or promote the efficient and economical production, distribution and marketing
as well as the increased use, consumption and sale of swine and swine products. (Acts 1973,
No. 463, p. 653, §3.)...
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2-8-51
Section 2-8-51 Collection of assessments; deductions for expenses. In the event the required
number of swine producers approve by a referendum as provided in this article the levying
of an assessment upon the sale of swine for a promotional program, the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries shall, within 30 days, notify in writing every person licensed to operate a
livestock market under authority of Sections 2-15-60 through 2-15-71, other persons who conduct
livestock sales and purchasing establishments, including the sale of feeder pigs, and every
person who operates a meat packing or slaughter establishment which buys swine directly from
the producer, that on or after the date designated in such notice, which shall be not less
than 30 nor more than 60 days after the mailing of such notice by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, the amount of the assessment shall be deducted by all such sales markets or
purchasers of swine or by their agents or representatives from...
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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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2-8-198
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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