Section 58884 Of Article 9. Terms Of Marketing Orders From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 21. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 9.
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. A marketing order may contain provisions for allotting the
quantity of any commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it,
which each handler may purchase or acquire from, or handle on behalf
of, any and all producers of the commodity, within this state during
any specified period under a uniform rule, which is applicable to all
handlers that are so regulated based upon the amounts produced or
sold by such producers in a prior period which the director finds to
be representative, or upon the current season's production or sales
of such producers, or both, to the end that the total quantity of
such commodity, or of any grade, size, or quality of it, which is so
purchased or handled within this state is apportioned equitably among
the producers of the commodity.