§ 106-568.4. By whom referendum to be managed; announcement. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 106‑568.4.  Bywhom referendum to be managed; announcement.

The governing boards of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, theNorth Carolina State Grange, and the North Carolina Agricultural Foundation,Inc., shall arrange for and manage any referendum conducted under theprovisions of this Article but shall, 60 days before the date upon which it isto be held, fix, determine, and publicly announce in each county the date,hours, and polling places in that county for voting in such referendum, the amountand basis proposed to be collected, the means by which such assessment shall becollected as authorized by the growers and producers, and the general purposesfor which said funds so collected shall be applied.  Provided, that thegoverning boards of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, Inc., the NorthCarolina State Grange, the North Carolina Tobacco Foundation, Inc., and theTobacco Growers Association of North Carolina, Incorporated, shall arrange forand manage any referendum for tobacco poundage assessments under the provisionsof this Article. (1951, c. 827, s.4; 1991, c. 102, s. 3.)