Section 10-112 - Collection of Assessments From Producers of Tree Fruits

As an alternate method for the collection of assessments provided for in § 10–110 of this subtitle, the certified agency representing the producers of peaches, apples, or other tree fruits may establish the names and addresses of the persons qualifying as voters, and number of trees or acres of trees and certify them to the Secretary. The Secretary shall notify the persons qualifying as voters by registered letter that by the date specified by the certified agency, the persons qualifying as voters shall pay the assessments to the Secretary. The certified date of collection of the assessments may be established by the certified agency representing the producers of any agricultural commodity.