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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 21Pt. 3Ch. 2.5Art. 4§ 62567 Handler Payment Estimation

§ 62567 Handler Payment Estimation

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§ 62567 Handler Payment Estimation

Key Takeaways

  • •If a farmer or seller doesn't give the right info about what they owe, the government will guess how much they need to pay.
  • •The government can use their own records or other info to make this guess.
  • •This rule helps make sure everyone pays what they should, even if they don’t share the right details.

Example

A farmer sells milk but doesn’t tell the government how much milk they sold.

The government will look at their own records or other info to guess how much the farmer should pay.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 62567 Handler Payment Estimation

If any handler or producer-handler does not provide the information necessary to determine the amount due, when required, the secretary shall estimate the amount due from the records of the department or from any other source of information that is available. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 304, Sec. 25. (AB 590) Effective January 1, 2020.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

informationsecretary

Related Statutes

  • § 65052 Secretary Concurrence Deadline
  • § 65056 Producer List Confidentiality
  • § 65058 Beef Marketing Fair Practices
  • § 62560 Producer Claim Security Fund
  • § 62561 Milk Security Charge Rates

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 62567.
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