IC 4-4-3.3
Chapter 3.3. Promotion of Foreign Markets for Agricultural
Products
IC 4-4-3.3-1
"Director" defined
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "director" means the director of
the department of agriculture.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.15.
IC 4-4-3.3-2
Responsibility of director
Sec. 2. The director is responsible for foreign market promotion
for agricultural products.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.16.
IC 4-4-3.3-3
Promotion offices in foreign countries
Sec. 3. Within the limit of funds specifically appropriated for that
purpose, the director may establish and maintain offices in foreign
countries for the purpose of promoting international markets for
Indiana agricultural products.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.17.
IC 4-4-3.3-4
Livestock export inspection facilities
Sec. 4. Within the limit of funds specifically appropriated for that
purpose, the director may operate livestock export inspection
facilities meeting the requirements of the United States Department
of 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.
IC 4-4-3.3-5
Livestock inspection fees
Sec. 5. The director may establish and collect fair and reasonable
livestock inspection fees to cover the cost of administering livestock
export facilities.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.19.
IC 4-4-3.3-6
Location of livestock export facilities
Sec. 6. Livestock export facilities shall be located in such
locations as to encourage the collection of livestock from Indiana and
the entire midwest area for exportation.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1.
IC 4-4-3.3-7
Livestock export facility administration fund
Sec. 7. The livestock export facility administration fund is
established as a dedicated fund to be administered by the director.
All fees collected under section 5 of this chapter shall be deposited
in the fund. The money in the fund may be spent by the director
exclusively for the purposes described in this chapter. No portion of
the fund shall revert to the state general fund at the end of a fiscal
year. However, if the fund is abolished, its contents shall revert to the
state general fund.
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.14, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.20.