KRS 247.5077: Commissioner to determine date and other details of referendum.

With respect to any referendum conducted under the provisions of KRS 247.5061 to

247.5095, the Commissioner of Agriculture shall, before calling and announcing the

referendum, fix, determine, and publicly announce at least thirty (30) days before the date

determined for the referendum, the date, hours, and polling places for voting in the

referendum, the effective date of the assessment, if adopted, the amount and basis of the

assessment proposed to be collected, the means by which the assessment shall be

collected if authorized by the producers, and the general purposes to which the amount

collected shall be applied. No assessment levied under the provisions of any referendum

shall exceed one fourth of one percent (0.25%) of the net marketed price per bushe l on

the small grains marketed in the state during a marketing year by any producer included

in the group to which the referendum was submitted or by any person subsequently

becoming a new producer.