Maine § 402-A. - Agriculture promotion

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 402-A. — Agriculture promotion, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 402-A.. Agriculture promotion

1.  Agriculture Promotion Committee. 

2.  Fund.  There is created a nonlapsing Agriculture Promotion Fund. The commissioner is authorized to accept moneys for this fund from any public or private source and to credit to this fund any moneys received from the sale of agricultural promotional materials.

3.  Duties of the committee. 

4.  Rule-making authority.  The commissioner may adopt such rules as the commissioner considers necessary to achieve the purposes of this chapter including, but not limited to, rules requiring registration of persons wishing to identify products as Maine products under a logo or trademark adopted by the department and requiring verification of the origin of those products.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 402-A.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 402-A. cover?

Section 402-A. ("Agriculture promotion") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 402-A.?

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