Section 77267 Of Article 3. The California Pepper Commission From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 22. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 17. >> Article 3.

. All funds received by any person from the assessments levied under the authority of this chapter or otherwise received by the commission shall be deposited in banks which the commission may designate and shall be disbursed by order of the commission through an agent or agents as it may designate for that purpose. The agent or agents shall be bonded by a fidelity bond, executed by a surety company authorized to transact business in this state, in favor of the commission, in the amount of not less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).