{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-247.4459","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 247.4459","heading":"Application to conduct referendum.","body":"(1) Any existing commission, council, board, association, or other agency, such as the\nKentucky Milk Producers Association, fairly representative of the producers of the\nagricultural commodity referred to, may at any time after July 13, 1990, make\napplication to the State Board of Agriculture on forms prescribed by the board for\ncertification and approval for the purpose of conducting a referendum among the\nproducers of the agricultural commodity, for commercial purposes, upon the\nquestion of levying an assessm ent under the provisions of KRS 247.4451 to\n247.4483, collecting and utilizing the assessment for the purpose stated in the\nreferendum. The application forms shall include, but not be limited to, the\nfollowing:\n(a) Applicant's name;\n(b) Applicant's address;\n(c) Date;\n(d) Program to be undertaken for producers;\n(e) Brief statement of how program is to be implemented;\n(f) Referendum to be conducted on a statewide basis;\n(g) Proposed effective date of program; and\n(h) Signature of applicant.\n(2) Upon receipt o f the application, the Commissioner shall publish the application\nthrough the medium of the public press in the state within ten (10) days of receipt.","path":["KRS Chapter 247"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=11658","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:57Z","sha256":"1429e0ede16c0b5444d53db92805cb811343898adc248fd80fac1435fa54835f","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-247.4457","next":"us-ky/krs-247.4461"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}