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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 24Art. 5§ 78697 Commission Membership Certification

§ 78697 Commission Membership Certification

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§ 78697 Commission Membership Certification

Key Takeaways

  • •The first members of the commission are the people already working in a similar group.
  • •After that, new members are chosen by the commission and the secretary.
  • •The commission makes the rules for how new members are picked.

Example

Imagine a school club about gardening. The first members of the club are the kids who were already in a similar club.

Later, if the club needs new members, the current club members and the teacher in charge decide how to pick them.

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

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§ 78697 Commission Membership Certification

Upon certification of the commission, the members and alternates of any entity operating pursuant to an existing state marketing order affecting the same subject matter as this chapter shall comprise the initial membership of the commission. Thereafter, persons to be elected to the commission shall be selected pursuant to nomination and election procedures established by the commission with the concurrence of the secretary. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 210, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

commissionsecretarythe samenominationelectioncertificationmembershipconcurrence

Related Statutes

  • § 77467 Commission Membership Certification
  • § 77817 Date Commission Membership Rules
  • § 79267 Commission Member Election Process
  • § 79677 Producer Commission Elections
  • § 79867 Commission Board Election Process

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 78697.
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