Section 77918 Of Article 2. Definitions From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 22. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 20. >> Article 2.
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. (a) "Producer" means any person in this state who grows
flowers for market and who, upon request, provides proof of commodity
sale. "Producer" does not include any person who has grown less than
a gross value of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) of
flowers in the preceding marketing year.
(b) The dollar amount specified in subdivision (a) may be
increased by vote of two-thirds of the membership of the commission.
(c) The dollar amount specified in subdivision (a) may be
decreased only if approved by referendum pursuant to Sections 77970
to 77974, inclusive. For purposes of a referendum conducted pursuant
to this subdivision, the term "producer" in Sections 77970 to 77974,
inclusive, includes persons who would become subject to this chapter
if the referendum is approved.