15.66.097 - Issuing, amending, or terminating a marketing order -- Limitation on public hearings or referendums.

Issuing, amending, or terminating a marketing order — Limitation on public hearings or referendums.

The director is not required to hold a public hearing or a referendum more than once in any twelve-month period on petitions to issue, amend, or terminate a marketing order if any of the following circumstances are present:

     (1) The petition proposes to establish a marketing order for the same commodity;

     (2) The petition proposes the same or a similar amendment to a marketing order; or

     (3) The petition proposes to terminate the same marketing order.

[2002 c 313 § 49.]

Notes: Effective dates -- 2002 c 313: See note following RCW 15.65.020.