CHAPTER 3.3. PROMOTION OF FOREIGN MARKETS FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
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Chapter 3.3. Promotion of Foreign Markets for AgriculturalProducts
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"Director" defined
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "director" means the director ofthe department of agriculture.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.15.
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Responsibility of director
Sec. 2. The director is responsible for foreign market promotionfor agricultural products.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.16.
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Promotion offices in foreign countries
Sec. 3. Within the limit of funds specifically appropriated for thatpurpose, the director may establish and maintain offices in foreigncountries for the purpose of promoting international markets forIndiana agricultural products.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.17.
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Livestock export inspection facilities
Sec. 4. Within the limit of funds specifically appropriated for thatpurpose, the director may operate livestock export inspectionfacilities meeting the requirements of the United States Departmentof Agriculture for livestock inspection prior to export shipments.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.18.
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Livestock inspection fees
Sec. 5. The director may establish and collect fair and reasonablelivestock inspection fees to cover the cost of administering livestockexport facilities.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.19.
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Location of livestock export facilities
Sec. 6. Livestock export facilities shall be located in suchlocations as to encourage the collection of livestock from Indiana andthe entire midwest area for exportation.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1.
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Livestock export facility administration fund
Sec. 7. The livestock export facility administration fund isestablished as a dedicated fund to be administered by the director.All fees collected under section 5 of this chapter shall be depositedin the fund. The money in the fund may be spent by the directorexclusively for the purposes described in this chapter. No portion ofthe fund shall revert to the state general fund at the end of a fiscalyear. However, if the fund is abolished, its contents shall revert to thestate general fund.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,SEC.20.