{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-1505","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-1505","heading":"Referenda","body":"The Board, upon petition by at least 10 percent of the producers in the Commonwealth as determined by the Commissioner, shall provide for either a referendum on the continuation of the Cotton Board and the assessment on cotton by a maximum of $0.15 per bale. Any referendum held under this section shall be conducted in accordance with this chapter. The Board shall adopt regulations governing the conduct of referenda pursuant to § 3.2-112.1997, c. 873, § 3.1-1089; 2005, c. 326; 2008, c. 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle II. BOARDS, COUNCILS, FOUNDATIONS, AND COMMISSIONS","Part B. COMMODITY BOARDS","Chapter 15. COTTON BOARD"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-1505/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"ed9c5dac3b67df3c4a1e1ad68b327e2cc49a68ae1eb9adce2a28b91e9cc831d7","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-1504","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-1506"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}