265.150. Merchandising fee imposed--exemptions. - Missouri Statutes

Merchandising fee imposed--exemptions.

265.150. There is hereby levied and imposed upon all applesgrown in Missouri in 1945 and annually thereafter, amerchandising fee of one cent per bushel whether packed in anystyle package, loose in baskets, boxes, crates, or any othercontainer, or in bulk; provided, that the provisions of thissection shall not apply to apples shipped or sold for processingor manufacturing purposes; and further provided, the provisionsof this section shall not be so construed as to apply to applesconsumed, processed or manufactured on the premises of thegrower; and further provided, that the provisions of this sectionshall not apply to cull apples as defined by the director underthe provisions of sections 265.020 and 265.120; and furtherprovided, that of each grower's production, not to exceed twohundred bushels of apples shall be exempted from the provisionsof this section.

(L. 1941 p. 305 § 14303a, A.L. 1945 p. 74)