The district board shall, immediately after its appointment and after public hearing, formulate an effective plan and adopt a budget of expenditures for the forthcoming fiscal year. At a public hearing on the plan and the budget, any owner of winegrape growing acreage included in the district may make written or oral protest against the budget or any item in it. The plan and the budget, as thereafter approved by the district board, shall be the plan and the budget of the district for the forthcoming fiscal year.

(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 442, Sec. 1. Effective October 3, 2001.)

Terms Used In California Food and Agricultural Code 6295.3

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.