Sec. 18. (a) A
producer or
handler is entitled to have the fees paid by the producer or handler refunded as provided in this section.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-15-11-18
- agricultural commodity: means poultry, poultry products, cattle, dairy products, sheep, wool, goats, mint, soybeans, wheat, or small grains. See Indiana Code 15-15-11-1
- dean of agriculture: refers to the dean of the college of agriculture of Purdue University. See Indiana Code 15-15-11-4
- handler: means a person who engages in the selling, marketing, or distribution of an agricultural commodity that the person:
Indiana Code 15-15-11-6
- producer: means an individual, a firm, a limited liability company, a corporation, a partnership, or an unincorporated association engaged in Indiana in the business of producing for market or receiving income from an agricultural commodity in commercial quantities. See Indiana Code 15-15-11-8
(b) A producer or handler must file a request for refund with the dean of agriculture not later than one hundred eighty (180) days after the payment of the fees.
(c) The dean of agriculture shall provide forms for the request of refund of fees under this section. A refund form shall be made available to a producer or handler when payment is made.
(d) For the purpose of making an application for a refund, a producer is considered the agent of all persons who have an interest in the agricultural commodity. The interest of each person in the agricultural commodity must be indicated on the refund request form, and the refund shall be paid to each interested person’s interest according to that person’s interest.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-4-3.5-9.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.130-2011, SEC.7.