1. The secretary shall give notice of the referendum on the question of whether to establish an Iowa sheep and wool promotion board and to impose the assessment by publishing the notice for a period of not less than five days in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the state. The notice shall state the voting places, period of time for voting, and other information deemed necessary by the secretary.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 182.3

  • Assessment: means an excise tax on the sale of sheep or wool as provided in this chapter. See Iowa Code 182.1
  • Board: means the Iowa sheep and wool promotion board established pursuant to section 182. See Iowa Code 182.1
  • Secretary: means the secretary of agriculture. See Iowa Code 182.1
  • Sheep: means an animal of the ovine species, regardless of age, produced or marketed in this state. See Iowa Code 182.1
  • 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 said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Wool: means the natural fiber produced by sheep. See Iowa Code 182.1
 2. A referendum shall not be commenced until five days after the last date of publication.
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