KRS 247.580: Use and disbursement of funds.

The funds, including donations from individuals, concerns, corporations, and grants from

the state or governmental agencies, shall be used by the promotion board for the purpose

of promoting and stimulating, by research, market development, and education, the

increased use and sale, domestic and foreign, of soybeans and soybean products. These

funds shall not be used to lobby as defined in KRS 6.611. The promotion board may

spend or disburse the necessary funds therefrom for administrative costs and expense s,

but no more than fifteen percent (15%) of the funds collected in any marketing year shall

be so utilized.