With respect to any referendum conducted under the provisions of KRS § 247.6001 to
247.6035, the Commissioner of Agriculture shall, before calling and announcing the referendum, fix, determine, and publicly announce at least thirty (30) days before the date determined for the referendum, the date, hours, and polling places for voting in the referendum, the effective date of the assessment, if adopted, the amount and basis of the assessment proposed to be collected, the means by which the assessment shall be collected if authorized by the producers, and the general purposes to which the amount collected shall be applied. No annual assessment levied under the provisions of any referendum shall exceed one fourth of one percent (0.25%) of the net marketed price per bushel on the corn marketed in the state during a marketing year by any producer included in the group to which the referendum was submitted or by any person subsequently becoming a new producer.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 247.6017


Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994. — Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 223, sec. 9, effective July 13, 1990.