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7 M.R.S. § 3151 Legislative Findings and Intent
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The Legislature finds that among Maine's dairy farmers, prices received for milk differ substantially, and that these differences arise in part from a dual marketing system whereby approximately 1/2 the milk produced in Maine is marketed in Maine subject to the price control auth…
7 M.R.S. § 3152 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following words have the following meanings. [PL 1983, c. 573, §4 (NEW).] 1. Blend price. "Blend price" means the price of milk per hundredweight computed as the sum of the Class I price multiplied by the percen…
7 M.R.S. § 3152-A Agricultural cooperatives which are producer-dealers
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1. Exemption; pool payments. An agricultural cooperative that is a producer-dealer under section 3152, subsection 10 is exempt from payment into and redistributions out of the Maine Milk Pool to the extent that the milk sold or otherwise distributed by the agricultural cooperativ…
7 M.R.S. § 3153 Maine Milk Pool
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1. Establishment. Within 180 days after September 23, 1983, the commissioner shall adopt rules establishing a fund to be known as the "Maine Milk Pool," to which all money collected from Maine dealers pursuant to subsection 2 must be credited. These funds must be redistributed to…