Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§4312 Refund of Assessments
Title 7 › Chapter 74— FLORAL RESEARCH AND CONSUMER INFORMATION › § 4312
Summary
Producers or importers who paid an assessment can get a refund from the Floraboard. They must apply on a Floraboard form approved by the Secretary within 60 days after the month they paid. The Floraboard must pay the refund within 60 days after getting satisfactory proof of payment.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §4312
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, any producer or importer who pays an assessment shall have the right to demand and receive from the Floraboard a refund of such assessment: Provided, That such demand shall be made by such producer or importer in accordance with regulations and on a form and within a time period prescribed by the Floraboard and approved by the Secretary, but in no event more than sixty days after the end of the month in which the assessment was paid. Such refund shall be made not later than sixty days after submission of proof satisfactory to the Floraboard that the producer or importer paid the assessment for which refund is sought.
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7 U.S.C. § 4312
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60