Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 105 - Agriculture Department
Chapter 1570 - COMMODITY COUNCILS; PROMOTIONAL ORDERS
Part 1570.0300 - CREATION OF A COUNCIL
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Upon receipt of a petition to create a council developed in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 17.54, subdivision 1, the commissioner shall take the following actions:
A. determine the size of the council and the distribution of council membership in consultation with the petitioners;
B. appoint a nominating committee to nominate producer candidates for council positions in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 17.54, subdivision 3;
C. conduct an election to select the first council in accordance with part 1570.0700, subpart 1; and
D. determine by lot the term of office for each of the council positions in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 17.54, subdivision 5.
Statutory Authority: MS s 17.54; 17.58; 17.63