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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3610 Corn, defined.
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Corn shall not include popcorn or sweet corn.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3611 Board; members.
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(1) The board shall be composed of nine members who (a) are citizens of Nebraska, (b) are at least twenty-one years of age, (c) have been actually engaged in growing corn in this state for a period of at least five years, and (d) derive a substantial portion of their income from …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3612 Board; vacancy; how filled.
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Except for the position of the at-large member, whenever a vacancy occurs on the board for any reason, the Governor shall appoint an individual to fill such vacancy from the district in which the vacancy exists. If the vacant position is that of the at-large member, the appointme…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3614 Board; appointment of members; procedure.
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Members of the board shall be appointed by the Governor on a nonpartisan basis. Candidates for appointment by the Governor to the initial board may place their names on a candidacy list for the respective district by filing a petition signed by at least fifty growers of such dist…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3615 Board; membership districts.
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(1) The membership districts are as follows: (a) District 1. The counties of Butler, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Seward, Lancaster, Cass, Otoe, Saline, Jefferson, Gage, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson; (b) District 2. The counties of Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Webster…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3617 Board; members; terms.
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(1) The initial term of office for members of the appointed board shall be as follows: Three district members shall be appointed for one year; three district members shall be appointed for two years; and two district members shall be appointed for three years. The term of the mem…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3618 Board; elect officers.
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The board shall elect from its members a chairperson and such other officers as may be necessary.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3619 Board; compensation; expenses.
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The voting members of the board, while engaged in the performance of their official duties, shall receive compensation at the rate of fifty dollars per day while so serving, including travel time. In addition, members of the board shall receive reimbursement for expenses on the s…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3620 Board; removal of member; grounds.
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A member of the board shall be removable by the Governor for cause. The member shall first be given a copy of written charges against such member and also an opportunity to be heard publicly. In addition to all other causes, a member ceasing to (1) be a resident of the state, (2)…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3621 Board; meetings.
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The board shall meet at least once every three months and at such other times as called by the chairperson or by any four members of the board.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3622 Board; duties and responsibilities.
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The duties and responsibilities of the board shall be prescribed in the authority for the corn program and to the extent applicable shall include the following: (1) To develop and direct any corn development, utilization, and marketing program. Such program may include a program …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3623 Sale of corn; fee; when paid.
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(1) The following corn fee is levied upon all corn sold through commercial channels in Nebraska or delivered in Nebraska: (a) Until and on September 30, 2024, one-half cent per bushel; and (b) Beginning October 1, 2024, one cent per bushel. (2) The fee shall be paid by the grower…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3629 Fee; when assessed.
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The fee provided for by section 2-3623 shall be deducted as provided in the Nebraska Corn Resources Act whether such corn is stored in this state or any other state.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3630 Fee; when not applicable.
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The fee imposed by section 2-3623 shall not apply to the sale of corn to the federal government for the ultimate use of consumption by the people of the United States when the State of Nebraska is prohibited from imposing such fee by the Constitution of the United States and laws…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3631 First purchaser deduct fee; maintain records; public information; quarterly statement.
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(1)(a) The first purchaser, at the time of settlement, shall deduct the corn fee and shall maintain the necessary record of the fee for each purchase of corn on the grain settlement form or check stub showing payment to the grower for each purchase. Such records maintained by the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3632 Board; annual report; contents; public information.
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(1) The board shall prepare and make available an annual report on or before January 1 of each year, which report shall set forth in detail the income received from the corn assessment for the previous year and shall include: (a) The expenditure of all funds by the board during t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3633 Nebraska Corn Development, Utilization, and Marketing Fund; created; use; investment.
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The Nebraska Corn Development, Utilization, and Marketing Fund is created. All fees collected pursuant to the Nebraska Corn Resources Act and any repayments relating to the fund, including license fees or royalties, shall be credited to the fund for the uses and purposes of the a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3634 Board; cooperate with University of Nebraska and other organizations.
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The board shall not be authorized to set up research or development units or agencies of its own, but shall limit its activity to cooperation and contracts with the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and other proper local, state, or national or…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3635 Violations; penalty.
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Any person violating the Nebraska Corn Resources Act shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3735 Act, how cited.
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Sections 2-3735 to 2-3765 shall be known and may be cited as the Dry Bean Resources Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3736 Purpose of act.
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The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the public welfare of the State of Nebraska that growers and processors of dry beans be permitted and encouraged to develop, carry out, and participate in programs of research, education, and promotion of dry beans and bean product…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3737 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Dry Bean Resources Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions found in sections 2-3738 to 2-3744 shall be used.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3738 Commercial channels, defined.
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Commercial channels shall mean the sale of dry beans for any use to any commercial buyer, dealer, processor, or cooperative or to any person who resells such dry beans or any product produced from such dry beans.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3739 Commission, defined.
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Commission shall mean the Dry Bean Commission.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3740 Dry bean, defined.
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Dry bean shall mean any dry edible bean. Dry bean does not include chickpeas or garbanzo beans.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3741 First purchaser, defined.
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First purchaser shall mean any person, public or private corporation, association, partnership, or limited liability company buying, accepting for shipment, or otherwise acquiring dry beans from a grower and shall include, but not be limited to, a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3742 Grower, defined.
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Grower shall mean any landowner personally engaged in growing dry beans, a tenant of a landowner personally engaged in growing dry beans, or both the owner and tenant jointly and shall include, but not be limited to, any person, partnership, limited liability company, association…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3743 Processor, defined.
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Processor shall mean any person or business or a representative thereof who receives, stores, ships, or otherwise handles dry beans.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3744 Sale, defined.
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Sale shall include, but not be limited to, any pledge or mortgage of dry beans after harvest to any person.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3745 Dry Bean Commission; created; members; qualifications.
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There is hereby created the Dry Bean Commission which shall be composed of nine members, two of whom shall be selected by the commission and seven of whom shall be appointed by the Governor. Commission members shall be appointed on a nonpartisan basis. Six members shall be grower…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3746 Commission; grower members; districts; processor members.
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(1) The Governor shall appoint one grower member from each of the following four districts: (a) District 1 which shall consist of the counties of Sioux, Dawes, Sheridan, and Box Butte; (b) District 2 which shall consist of the county of Scotts Bluff; (c) District 3 which shall co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3747 Commission; appointment of grower member; candidacy list; petition.
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Any grower may place his or her name on a candidacy list for appointment as a grower member of the commission by filing a petition signed by at least ten resident bean growers (1) from the district in which he or she resides for an appointment under subsection (1) of section 2-37…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3748 Commission; members; terms.
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The term of a member of the commission shall be three years and until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. No member shall serve more than three consecutive three-year terms.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3749 Commission; vacancy.
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Whenever a vacancy occurs on the commission for any reason, the Governor shall appoint a person with the same qualifications as the initial appointee unless the vacant position is that of a member appointed by the commission, in which case the appointment to fill such vacancy sha…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3750 Commission; member; removal.
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A member of the commission shall be removed for ceasing to (1) be a resident of the state, (2) live in the district from which he or she was appointed, (3) in the case of a grower member, be actually engaged in the growing of dry beans in the state, or (4) in the case of a proces…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3751 Commission; officers; meetings; expenses.
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The commission shall elect from its members a chairperson and such other officers as may be necessary. The commission shall meet at least once every three months and at such other times as called by the chairperson or by any three members of the commission. The members shall rece…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3752 Commission; employees.
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The commission may appoint and fix the salary of such support staff and employees, who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission, as may be required for the proper discharge of the functions of the commission.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3753 Commission; powers and duties.
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The commission shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To adopt and devise a dry bean program consisting of research, education, advertising, publicity, and promotion to increase total consumption of dry beans on a state, national, and international basis; (2) To prepare …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3754 Commission; prohibited acts.
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The commission shall not: (1) Engage in marketing of dry beans or any activity which would result in the formation of a marketing order; (2) Be a party to a procedure which includes price setting or production quotas; and (3) Purchase, construct, or otherwise obtain title to its …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3755 Dry beans; fee; adjustment; payment.
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(1) Beginning August 1, 1987, there shall be paid to the commission a fee of six cents per hundredweight upon all dry beans grown in the state during 1987 and thereafter and sold through commercial channels. Beginning January 1, 1989, until July 31, 2015, the commission may, when…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3756 Pledge or mortgage under federal program; deduction of fee.
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In the case of a pledge or mortgage of dry beans as security for a loan under the federal price support program, the fee shall be deducted from the proceeds of such loan at the time the loan is made.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3757 Fee; collection.
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The fee provided for by section 2-3755 shall be deducted, as provided by the Dry Bean Resources Act, whether such dry beans are stored or marketed in this state or any other state. The commission may enter into reciprocal agreements with other states for the collection of such fe…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3758 Fee; when prohibited.
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The fee imposed by section 2-3755 shall not apply to the sale of dry beans to the federal government for ultimate use or consumption by the people of the United States when the State of Nebraska is prohibited from imposing such fee by the Constitution of the United States and law…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3759 First purchaser; deduct fee; maintain records; inspection and audit; contract for collection of fee; quarterly statement; confidentiality.
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(1) The first purchaser at the time of settlement shall deduct the dry bean fee and shall maintain the necessary record of the fee for each purchase of dry beans on the grain settlement form or check stub showing payment to the grower for each purchase. Such records maintained by…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3761 Commission; contracts authorized.
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The commission may contract with the proper local, state, or national organizations, public or private, in carrying out the purposes of the Dry Bean Resources Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3762 Commission; annual report; contents.
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(1) The commission shall prepare and make available an annual report at least thirty days prior to January 1 of each year which shall set forth in detail the income received from the dry bean assessment for the previous year and shall include: (a) The expenditure of all funds by …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3763 Dry Bean Development, Utilization, Promotion, and Education Fund; created; use; investment.
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The State Treasurer shall establish in the treasury of the State of Nebraska a fund to be known as the Dry Bean Development, Utilization, Promotion, and Education Fund, to which fund shall be credited funds collected by the commission pursuant to the Dry Bean Resources Act, inclu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3764 Commission; cooperate with University of Nebraska and other organizations; purpose.
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The commission shall not set up research or development units or agencies of its own but shall limit its activity to cooperation and contracts with the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and other local, state, or national organizations, public …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3765 Violations; penalty.
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Any person violating the Dry Bean Resources Act shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3801 Act, how cited.
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Sections 2-3801 to 2-3812 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act.