Sec. 23. (a) The board shall file a report with the director before October 1 of each year.

     (b) The report required under subsection (a) must contain the following information:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-18-5-23

  • board: refers to the Indiana dairy industry development board established by section 9 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 15-18-5-1
  • director: refers to the director of the Indiana state department of agriculture or the director's designee. See Indiana Code 15-18-5-3
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • 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.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) The income received from the assessments and penalties collected under this chapter for the preceding fiscal year.

(2) The expenditure of funds by the board during the year for the administration of this chapter.

(3) A brief description of all contracts requiring the expenditure of funds by the board and the action taken by the board on all contracts.

(4) An explanation of all programs relating to the discovery, promotion, and development of markets and industries for the use of dairy products and the direct expense associated with each program.

(5) The name and address of each member of the board.

(6) A brief description of the rules and orders adopted by the board.

     (c) The report required under subsection (a) shall be available to the public upon request.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-6-4-23.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.9.