Arizona Laws 3-413. Marketing commission; appointment; term
A. The marketing commission is composed of three to nine members with rotating terms of three years. Two-thirds of the members shall be appointed collectively by the director and associate director, from nominations of affected persons or representative commodity associations and one-third shall be selected by the other members of the marketing commission.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 3-413
- Affected commodity: means the specific citrus, fruit or vegetable that is regulated pursuant to article 2 or 4 of this chapter and that is subject to the marketing agreement or order or the proposed marketing agreement or order. See Arizona Laws 3-401
- Associate director: means the associate director of the citrus, fruit and vegetable division of the department. See Arizona Laws 3-401
- commission: means the marketing commission established under section 3-413. See Arizona Laws 3-401
- order: means an order that is developed by producers or shippers of the affected commodity and that is issued by the director pursuant to this article. See Arizona Laws 3-401
- Volume: means cartons or the equivalent weight of Arizona-grown products marketed in the preceding marketing season. See Arizona Laws 3-401
B. Members shall be selected to represent areas of this state that produce the affected commodity on the basis of the volume of total production in this state for the affected commodity.
C. The marketing commission shall be composed of persons who are regulated by the marketing order and shall include both producers and shippers if the marketing order regulates both categories.
D. Commission members are not eligible to receive compensation but are eligible for reimbursement of expenses pursuant to Title 38, Chapter 4, Article 2.