Section 47062 Of Article 6. Community-supported Agriculture From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 17. >> Chapter 10.5. >> Article 6.
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. (a) The fee for, or the fee for amendment to, the annual
registration of a registered California direct marketing producer
shall be set by regulation enacted by the secretary that is
reflective of the actual cost of the processing of registration or
amendment to the registration, but in no event shall either fee
exceed one hundred dollars ($100) annually.
(b) Fees collected pursuant to this article shall be deposited in
the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and shall be used by the
department for the administration of this article. Administration of
this article shall include all of the following:
(1) Create and maintain a registration system for California
direct marketing producers.
(2) In consultation with the State Department of Public Health and
local health officers or designees, publish, periodically update,
and post on the Department of Food and Agriculture's Internet Web
site small farm food safety guidelines on, but not limited to, safe
production, processing, and handling of both nonpotentially hazardous
and potentially hazardous foods.
(3) Coordination expenses incurred relative to meetings of any ad
hoc direct marketing advisory committee established by the secretary.
(c) All or part of the annual registration fee shall be waived if
fees are paid by a California direct marketing producer to the
department for registration or certification under any other program
under the purview of this chapter.
(d) The provisions of this article shall be complied with
regardless of any waiver of fees granted.
(e) The adoption, amendment, or repeal of any fee pursuant to this
section shall not be subject to the requirements of Chapter 3.5
(commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of
the Government Code. An order to adopt, amend, or repeal regulations
concerning the fee pursuant to this section shall be transmitted
within 30 days by the secretary to the Office of Administrative Law.
The Office of Administrative Law shall file the order promptly with
the Secretary of State without further review pursuant to Article 6
(commencing with Section 11349) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division
3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. The order shall contain all of
the following:
(1) Indicate that the regulations are adopted, amended, or
repealed pursuant to this chapter.
(2) State that the order is being transmitted for filing.
(3) Request that the Office of Administrative Law publish a notice
of the filing of the order and print an appropriate reference in
Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations.