Section 290.712 - Revocation of accreditation. - Michigan Statutes

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING AND BARGAINING ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 344 of 1972

290.712 Revocation of accreditation.

Sec. 12.

To revoke the accreditation of an accredited association the board shall employ a procedure similar to the accreditation procedure set forth in sections 8, 9 and 10. Revocation of accreditation shall be considered by the board upon any of the following conditions:

(a) Upon receipt of a request from an accredited association for its own disaccreditation.

(b) Upon receipt of a petition requesting that the accredited association be disaccredited and bearing the signatures of at least 1/3 of the producers in the bargaining unit who produce at least 1/3 of the bargaining unit production of the agricultural commodity exclusive of quantities contracted with processing cooperatives and produced by handlers.

(c) A request for revocation of accreditation may not be accepted by the board during the marketing period or for a 60-day period prior thereto.

History: 1972, Act 344, Eff. Mar. 30, 1973