§ 78851 Mendocino Wine Commission Structure

• •There is a group called the Mendocino Winegrape and Wine Commission in the state government.
• •This group has 11 members: 6 people who grow grapes but don't make wine, 4 people who make wine, and 1 regular person from the public.
• •The regular person and their backup are chosen by the secretary from a list of names suggested by the group.
• •The secretary is part of the group but doesn't get to vote.

Imagine a group of people who grow grapes and make wine in Mendocino want to work together to make their wine better known.

They form a group called the Mendocino Winegrape and Wine Commission. This group has people who grow grapes, people who make wine, and one regular person. The regular person is chosen by the secretary from a list of names the group suggests. The secretary is also part of the group but doesn't vote on decisions.