TITLE XL AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
CHAPTER 434 MARKETING AND GRADING OF CERTAIN COMMODITIES
Apple Marketing
Section 434:35
434:35 Marketing Agreements and Marketing Orders; Not Concurrent. –
I. The execution of any marketing agreement shall in no manner affect the issuance, administration or enforcement of any marketing order provided for in this subdivision.
II. The commissioner may issue such marketing order without executing a marketing agreement or may execute a marketing agreement without issuing a marketing order covering apples.
III. The commissioner, in his discretion, may hold a concurrent hearing upon a proposed marketing agreement and a proposed marketing order in the manner provided for giving due notice and opportunity for hearing for a marketing order as provided in this subdivision.
IV. The commissioner shall require the applicants petitioning for the issuance, amendment or termination of any marketing order to deposit with the commissioner such amount of money as he deems to be necessary to defray the expenses of preparing, amending or terminating a marketing order.
V. In the event the marketing order is adopted, amended or terminated by the producers participating in the referendum provided for in RSA 434:34, III, the commissioner shall reimburse to such applicant any unexpended moneys collected as a deposit pursuant to paragraph IV.