Indiana § 15-19-8-1 - Applicability
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§ 15-19-8-1. Applicability
Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only if all assessment collection programs and checkoff programs are not operated under the:
(1) Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act (7 U.S.C. 4801 through 7 U.S.C. 4819); and
(2) Pork Promotion and Research Order (7 CFR 1230);
by the IPPA.
(b) If the assessments described under subsection (a) are levied, the IPPA may not:
(1) collect assessments; or
(2) conduct any other activity that is expressly preempted by a program described in subsection (a).
(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), this chapter applies to all types, varieties, and forms of pork marketed or sold as pork by a producer in Indiana.
(d) Organic hog farmers are exempt from this chapter if an organic hog farmer:
(1) receives an exemption under the National Organic Program (NOP) described in 7 CFR 205; and
(2) operates under an NOP approved organic system plan.
As added by P.L.8-2026, SEC.2.
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Section 15-19-8-1 ("Applicability") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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