Nebraska Statutes 2-3762. Commission; annual report; contents
(1) The commission shall prepare and make available an annual report at least thirty days prior to January 1 of each year which shall set forth in detail the income received from the dry bean assessment for the previous year and shall include:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 2-3762
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Commission: shall mean the Dry Bean Commission. See Nebraska Statutes 2-3739
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Dry bean: shall mean any dry edible bean. See Nebraska Statutes 2-3740
- First purchaser: shall mean any person, public or private corporation, association, partnership, or limited liability company buying, accepting for shipment, or otherwise acquiring dry beans from a grower and shall include, but not be limited to, a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person having a claim against the grower when the actual or constructive possession of such dry beans is taken as part payment or in satisfaction of the mortgage, pledge, lien, or claim. See Nebraska Statutes 2-3741
- Grower: shall mean any landowner personally engaged in growing dry beans, a tenant of a landowner personally engaged in growing dry beans, or both the owner and tenant jointly and shall include, but not be limited to, any person, partnership, limited liability company, association, corporation, cooperative, trust, or sharecropper or any other business unit, device, or arrangement. See Nebraska Statutes 2-3742
- Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(a) The expenditure of all funds by the commission during the previous year for the administration of the Dry Bean Resources Act;
(b) The action taken by the commission on all contracts requiring the expenditure of funds by the commission;
(c) A description of all such contracts;
(d) Detailed explanation of all programs relating to the discovery, promotion, and development of bean products and industries for the utilization of dry beans, the direct expense associated with each program, and copies of such programs if in writing; and
(e) The name and address of each member of the commission and a copy of all rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the commission.
(2) The report and a copy of all contracts requiring expenditure of funds by the commission shall be available to the public upon request. Notice of availability of such report shall be provided to the Director of Agriculture, the Clerk of the Legislature, and each grower and first purchaser subject to the checkoff.