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Section 76-22-17 - Supplemental assessment.

76-22-17. Supplemental assessment.

A.     The commission may authorize a supplemental assessment to the assessments provided for in the Organic Commodity Act [Chapter 76, Article 22 NMSA 1978], which shall be collected or paid in the same manner as the assessments.   

B.     If a supplemental assessment is authorized it shall not exceed one-fourth of one percent of the total gross sales of the organically produced food articles.