1. (a) A producer operating in Indiana that does any of the following shall pay an assessment:

   1. (1) Raises and sells a porcine animal as a feeder pig.
   2. (2) Raises and sells a porcine animal for slaughter.
   3. (3) Raises a porcine animal, slaughters the porcine animal, and sells the pork.
   4. (4) Raises a porcine animal for breeding stock.
2. (b) A producer is exempt from paying an assessment on an animal if the producer demonstrates to the IPPA board of directors through appropriate documentation that an assessment was previously paid on the animal in question.

As added by P.L.8-2026, SEC.2.