No. 28204: R65-1. Utah Apple Marketing Order

DAR File No.: 28204
Filed: 09/02/2005, 05:43
Received by: NL

 

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

Subsection 4-2-2(1)(e) requires marketing orders be issued for any designated agricultural products to promote orderly market conditions, give the producer a fair return on the producer's investment at the marketplace; and only promote and not restrict or restrain the marketing of Utah agricultural commodities.

 

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No written comments have been received.

 

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

This rule provides for advertising and sales promotion to create and expand the market of Utah apples; research projects and experiments for the purpose of improving the quality, size, health and general conditions of the apples grown in Utah; and uniform grading of apples sold or offered for sale by producers or handlers. Therefore, this rule should be continued.

 

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Agriculture and Food
Marketing and Conservation
350 N REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116-3087

 

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

Marolyn Leetham or Jed Christenson at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7114 or 801-538-7108, by FAX at 801-538-7126 or 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail] or [e-mail]

 

Authorized by:

Leonard M. Blackham, Commissioner