Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 472 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY COMMISSION FOR PECANS
Chapter 472-1 - MARKETING ORDER FOR PECANS
Rule 472-1-.10 - Method of Collection
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) The levy and assessment provided by this Order shall be collected from affected producers. As aid in such collection, buyers, handlers, distributors, sales agents, and processors shall deduct amount of such levy and assessment from each payment made to the affected producer and they all remit the same to the Commissioner of Agriculture for the account of the producer. The first handler will collect and remit the one cent (1¢) per pound assessment on all pecans purchased from affected producers.
(2) The Commissioner is authorized in the collection of funds to adopt and utilize a reporting and auditing method of collecting the levy and assessment provided herein.
O.C.G.A. 2-8-1et seq.