Arizona Laws 3-411. Adoption of a marketing order
A. If an election is conducted by a referendum, the marketing order shall be adopted or substantially changed if either:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 3-411
- order: means an order that is developed by producers or shippers of the affected commodity and that is issued by the director pursuant to this article. See Arizona Laws 3-401
- Volume: means cartons or the equivalent weight of Arizona-grown products marketed in the preceding marketing season. See Arizona Laws 3-401
- Written assent: means a signed statement of an affected person consenting to the terms of a marketing order. See Arizona Laws 3-401
1. Forty per cent of persons by volume or by number entitled to vote cast ballots and at least sixty-five per cent by number and fifty-one per cent by volume assent to the proposal.
2. Forty per cent of persons by volume or by number entitled to vote cast ballots and at least fifty-one per cent by number and sixty-five per cent by volume assent to the proposal.
B. If an election is conducted by filing written assents, the marketing order shall be adopted or substantially changed if at least sixty-five per cent by number and fifty-one per cent by volume file a written assent to the proposed marketing order or at least fifty-one per cent by number and sixty-five per cent by volume file a written assent to the proposed marketing order.