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California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
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Food and Agricultural Code - FAC |
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Division 22. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS |
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Part 2. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS |
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Chapter 16. California Salmon Council |
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ARTICLE 9. Implementation, Voting Procedure, and Termination |
Section 76952.
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This chapter, except as necessary to conduct an implementation referendum vote under this article or as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 76953, shall not become operative until the director finds in an implementation referendum conducted by the director under this article, that at least 40 percent of the total number of commercial salmon vessel operators from the list, established by the director pursuant to Section 76950, have participated by voting in the referendum, and the director finds either of the following:
(a) Sixty-five percent or more of the commercial salmon vessel operators who voted in the referendum voted in favor of implementing this chapter, and the commercial salmon vessel operators who voted in the referendum marketed 51 percent or more of the total quantity of salmon landed in the preceding fiscal year by all the commercial salmon vessel operators who voted in the referendum.
(b) Fifty-one percent of the commercial salmon vessel operators who voted in the referendum voted in favor of implementing this chapter, and the commercial salmon vessel operators who voted in the referendum marketed 65 percent or more of the total quantity of salmon landed in the preceding fiscal year by all of the commercial salmon vessel operators who voted in the referendum.