Section 76-6A-6 - Establishment of cotton boll weevil control district.

76-6A-6. Establishment of cotton boll weevil control district.

Any five or more persons producing cotton for which it is proposed to establish a cotton boll weevil control district may file a petition with the department asking that a cotton boll weevil control district be established. The petition shall set forth:   

A.     a concise statement of the reasons for the establishment of a cotton boll weevil control district;   

B.     a request that a referendum be held among the cotton producers on the question of the establishment of a cotton boll weevil control district;   

C.     the name and address of the individual who is authorized to represent the petitioners;   

D.     the maximum per unit assessment on the cotton acreage or production for which the cotton boll weevil control district is established; and   

E.     the method of levy and collection of an assessment upon cotton producers for the support of the cotton boll weevil control district.