Rule 40-4-3-.03. Certification Payments

1. (1) The fee for certification shall be described by the Commissioner in a schedule entitled Fees for Vegetable Transplant Certification issued July 1 of each year.
2. (2) All growers of certified plants shall, upon request, provide authorization to the Department to determine from County FSA Office records the acreage to be used for the production of certified plants.
3. (3) At least one half of the fee must be paid to the Department prior to issuance of any certificates. The remainder of the fee must be paid either when all certified plants have been pulled or at the time approval for certification is revoked.

Authority: O.C.G.A. Secs. 2-7-1et seq., 2-7-23.

History. Original Rule entitled "Land Eligibility" adopted. F. and eff. June 30, 1965.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Nov. 27, 1974; eff. Dec. 17, 1974.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Feb. 8, 1979; eff. Feb. 28, 1979.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Aug. 10, 1981; eff. Aug. 30, 1981.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Sept. 12, 1983; eff. Oct. 2, 1983.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Certification Payments" adopted. F. Aug. 2, 1995; eff. Aug. 22, 1995.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Certification or Inspection Payments" adopted. F. July 8, 1997; eff. July 28, 1997.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Certification Payments" adopted. F. Dec. 9, 2003; eff. Dec. 31, 2003, as specified by the Agency.