66701

FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL CODE
SECTION 66701




66701.  Between January 1 and March 31 of each fifth calendar year
commencing with the year 1982, the director shall cause a vote to be
conducted among handlers, as defined in Section 66532, in the manner
prescribed in Section 66601 to determine whether the operations of
this chapter shall be reapproved and continued effective. If a
favorable vote has been given, the director shall so certify and
announce to the commission and all provisions of this chapter shall
remain in effect. If the director finds that a favorable vote has not
been given, he or she shall certify and announce that fact to the
commission, and he or she shall declare the operation of this chapter
and the commission suspended upon the expiration of the current
fiscal year ending March 31. Thereupon, the operations of the
commission shall be wound up and funds distributed in the manner
provided in Sections 66663 and 66664. No bond or security is required
for any referendum.