Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:10-59

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
Major amendments to marketing programs shall be instituted in the same manner as the marketing program. Provisions effecting substantial modifications or provisions relating to the following shall be deemed to be major amendments:

(a) Advertising and sales promotion;

(b) Research studies relating to production or distribution;

(c) Alteration of maximum assessment rates.

In the event a major amendment is not approved in a referendum, the marketing program will continue in effect.

L.1971, c. 308, s. 17, eff. Sept. 2, 1971. Amended by L.1973, c. 107, s. 2, eff. May 2, 1973.