The council shall have the following powers and duties:
1.  Conform and comply with the federal beef promotion and research order issued by the United States department of agriculture as long as the federal beef promotion and research order is in effect.

Terms Used In Idaho Code 25-2906

  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
    • 2.  Conduct scientific research to discover and develop the commercial value of beef.
    3.  Enter into contracts which it deems appropriate in carrying out the promotion of the cattle industry of this state.
    4.  Sue and be sued as a council, without individual liability of the council members, when the council is acting within the scope of the powers of this act.
    5.  Make grants, donations or contributions to any agency which will promote the cattle industry of this state on both a national, state or local level.
    6.  Employ subordinate officers and employees of the council, prescribe their duties and fix their compensation.
    7.  Accept grants, donations, contributions or gifts, from any source, for expenditures for any purpose consistent with the provisions of this act.
    8.  Prepare each year a proposed budget of the council for the next succeeding fiscal year, and provide upon request a copy of this budget to any person who pays an assessment under this act.
    9.  Adopt, rescind, modify or amend all proper functional regulations, orders, and resolutions for the exercise of its powers and duties, which shall be provided to anyone upon request.
    10.  Conduct public relation programs for beef and beef products.
    11. Lease, purchase or own personal property or lease real property deemed necessary in the administration of this chapter.