Section 47011.  


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  • The committee shall be advisory to the secretary on all matters pertaining to direct marketing of agricultural products at certified farmers' markets and may make recommendations including, but not limited to, the following:

    (a) The amendment, repeal, or adoption of legislation and regulations that relate to the administration and enforcement of this chapter.

    (b) Administrative policies and procedures that relate to the inspection of certified producers and certified farmers' markets.

    (c) Administrative civil penalties for violations of direct marketing regulations.

    (d) Certification fees collected pursuant to Section 47020.

    (e) Statewide review of enforcement actions.

    (f) The annual budget of the department to carry out this chapter and the assessment of fees to pay for the costs incurred by the department to carry out this chapter.

    (g) Alternative strategies for certification and investigation methodology, and methods for industry self-regulation and commission formation.

(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 833, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2000.)