ARTICLE 18. Administrative Rules and Regulations [59161. - 59163.]

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC 18.

in effect

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 59161. Section 59161.

Upon recommendation of the advisory board which is concerned, the director may, without prior notice and hearing, establish administrative rules and regulations for each marketing order or marketing agreement which is issued and made effective as may be necessary to facilitate the administration and enforcement of each such order or agreement.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 59162. Section 59162.

Such rules and regulations may include, but shall not be limited to, any of the following: (a) Methods and procedures for the purpose of explaining or clarifying the provisions of such marketing order or agreement. (b) Prescribing reporting forms and procedures to be followed by producers and handlers that are directly affected by such marketing order or agreement. (c) Providing information to producers and handlers that are subject to such marketing order or agreement. (d) Other similar procedural and explanatory provisions to enable such producers and handlers better to understand the program and their respective obligations under it and thereby assist in obtaining cooperation and compliance.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 59163. Section 59163.

The provisions of Article 16 (commencing with Section 59111) of this chapter relative to posting, mailing of notice, and time of taking effect are applicable to any such administrative rules and regulations.

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