Louisiana § RS 3:3518 - Minor amendments to marketing orders

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 3:3518 — Minor amendments to marketing orders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 3:3518. Minor amendments to marketing orders

A.  The commissioner may make minor amendments to any marketing order upon the recommendation of not less than seventy-five percent of the producer members or handler members of the advisory board, or not less than seventy-five percent of each group if both are represented upon the advisory board.

B.  The commissioner may require a public hearing upon minor amendments if in his opinion the substance of such minor amendments so warrant.  The commissioner is not, however, required to submit minor amendments for written assent or referendum approval.

Added by Acts 1978, No. 500, §1; Acts 2009, No. 24, §8J, eff. June 12, 2009.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 3:3518 ("Minor amendments to marketing orders") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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