KRS 247.6931: Rules of referendum prescribed by Commissioner -- Notice -- Limit of

assessment.

The date, hours, voting places, rules, and administrative regulations for the referendum

shall be established and determined by the Commissioner and shall be published b y the

Commissioner through the medium of the public press in the Commonwealth of

Kentucky at least thirty (30) days before the holding of the referendum, and direct written

notice of the referendum shall also be given to each county or area agent in any co unty

covered by the referendum. The notice shall also contain a statement of the amount of the

assessment proposed to be levied, which assessment in any event shall not exceed one

percent (1%) of the net marketed price per ovine or caprine animal, and shal l also state

the method by which the assessment shall be collected and how the proceeds shall be

administered and the purposes to which the proceeds shall be applied, which purposes

shall be in keeping with the provisions of KRS 247.6901 to 247.6957.