§ 172. Notice and hearing

Before establishing, amending, or modifying any such grades or standards, the Secretary shall hold properly advertised public hearings in such places within the State as he or she shall deem proper. Notice of such hearing shall specify the date and place of each hearing and that it is to be held for the purpose of obtaining information relative to establishing grades or standards for farm products, if found advisable. (Amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003.)