Terms Used In Michigan Laws 290.656

  • Committee: means the commodity committee or advisory board established under a marketing program. See Michigan Laws 290.652
  • Director: means the director of the department. See Michigan Laws 290.652
  • Marketing program: means a program established by order of the director under this act prescribing rules and regulations governing the marketing for processing, distributing, selling, or handling an agricultural commodity produced in this state or agricultural commodity input during a specified period and that the director determines would be in the public interest. See Michigan Laws 290.652
   The operation of a marketing program, or any part thereof, may be temporarily suspended by the director upon recommendation by the committee for a period of not longer than 1 growing and marketing season if the program or part is deemed undesirable during such season.