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10 M.R.S. § 3321 Purpose
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The Legislature finds that the potato industry has a substantial and unique effect on the economy of the entire State and Aroostook County in particular. A large number of people in Maine are directly or indirectly dependent upon the potato industry. In the recent past, a number …
10 M.R.S. § 3322 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following words shall have the following meanings. [PL 1975, c. 725 (NEW).] 1. Commissioner. "Commissioner" shall mean the Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. 2. Farm product or raw product. …
10 M.R.S. § 3323 Producer's lien attached to processed agricultural goods
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A producer of potatoes that the producer grows, harvests and sells to any processor under contract, express or implied, has a lien upon the product and upon all processed or manufactured forms of potatoes for the producer's labor, care and expense in growing and harvesting the ra…
10 M.R.S. § 3324 Attachment of lien
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Except as herein provided, the producer lien, attached to the finished product manufactured or processed by a processor shall take effect immediately upon notification by a producer within 10 business days from the date specified in the contract, express or implied, for payment o…