247.6 070 Affirmative vote -- Failure of referendum -- Subsequent referendums on continuation of assessments. (1) If two -thirds (2/3) of the eligible growers who vote in the referendum vote in favor of levying and collecting the assessment proposed in the refe rendum, then the assessment shall be collected in the manner determined and announced by the Commissioner. (2) If the referendum fails to receive the required number of affirmative votes, the association may, with the consent of the Commissioner, call othe r referendums. (3) After the passage of any referendum, upon the petition of the majority of eligible voters, eligible voters may, by subsequent referendums, vote on whether to continue their assessments. All of the requirements for an initial referendum s hall be met in subsequent referendums. Effective: June 26, 2007 History: Created 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 16, effective June 26, 2007.
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