New Jersey Statutes 4:10-63. Deposit by producers prior to marketing season
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:10-63
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Secretary: means the secretary of agriculture. See New Jersey Statutes 4:10-1
The secretary may require each and every producer directly regulated by any marketing program to deposit with him in advance of the marketing season an amount limited to 1% of the estimated value of the agricultural commodity to be marketed by such producer.
To provide funds to cover the costs of advertising, sales promotion, research or education plans incurred prior to the receipt of sufficient funds from assessments, the secretary may require each person so assessed to deposit with him in advance an amount not exceeding 25% of such assessment.
L.1971, c. 308, s. 21, eff. Sept. 2, 1971.