3-422. Records and reports

A. The department may require affected persons to maintain records about their operation and furnish the records on request to the marketing commission, marketing committee or department to ensure compliance with a marketing order or marketing agreement.

B. The marketing commission, marketing committee or hearing officer may hold a hearing in which persons may be required to testify under oath.

C. All information concerning the businesses of individual producers and shippers, including cartons or equivalent marketed, and the dollar value of gross annual sales is not a public record and shall not be disclosed except by court order or to a person who presents a release signed by the producer or shipper.

D. All results of elections for a marketing order, marketing agreements, contracts entered into by a marketing commission or marketing committee and annual reports are public records.

3-422. Records and reports

A. The department may require affected persons to maintain records about their operation and furnish the records on request to the marketing commission, marketing committee or department to ensure compliance with a marketing order or marketing agreement.

B. The marketing commission, marketing committee or hearing officer may hold a hearing in which persons may be required to testify under oath.

C. All information concerning the businesses of individual producers and shippers, including cartons or equivalent marketed, and the dollar value of gross annual sales is not a public record and shall not be disclosed except by court order or to a person who presents a release signed by the producer or shipper.

D. All results of elections for a marketing order, marketing agreements, contracts entered into by a marketing commission or marketing committee and annual reports are public records.