WSR 15-14-075 PERMANENT RULES DAIRY PRODUCTS COMMISSION [Filed June 29, 2015, 8:30 a.m., effective August 1, 2015] Effective Date of Rule: August 1, 2015.
Purpose: The purpose of this rule amendment is to decrease the amount of the maximum authorized assessment rate on milk produced in Washington state by .01 (one-cent) per hundredweight.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 142-30-010.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 15-09-075 on April 15, 2015.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: June 25, 2015.
Janet C. Leister
General Manager
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 07-23-095, filed 11/20/07, effective 1/1/08)
WAC 142-30-010 ((Declaration of purpose—Effective date.)) Assessment on milk produced in the state.
To effectuate the purposes of chapter 15.44 RCW there is hereby levied upon all milk produced in this state an assessment of:
(1) 0.75 percent of the Class I price for 3.5% butterfat milk, as established in any market area by a market order in effect in that area or by the state department of agriculture in case there is no market order for that area; or
(2) While the Federal Dairy and Tobacco Adjustment Act of 1983, Title I, Subtitle B-Dairy Promotion Program, is in effect: (((a))) An assessment rate not to exceed the rate approved at the most recent referendum that would achieve a ten cent per hundredweight credit to local, state or regional promotion organizations provided by Title I, Subtitle B of the Federal Dairy and Tobacco Adjustment Act of 1983((; and
(b) An additional assessment of .00625 (five-eights of one cent) per hundredweight; and
(3) An additional assessment of .00375 (three-eights of one cent) per hundredweight as allowed under RCW 15.44.080(2) and the referendum dated March 24, 1983)).
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