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DIVISION 22. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY LAWS 63901-79902›PART 2. MARKETING ADVISORY AND PROMOTIONAL COUNCILS AND COMMISSIONS 64001-79902›CHAPTER 9.5. California Rice Commission 71000-71138›ARTICLE 2. Definitions 71020-71037

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California Food and Agricultural Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Handler” means any person who is engaged in this state in the business of marketing rice who handles 100,000 hundredweight or more of rough or “paddy” rice, or the equivalent amount of milled rice during a marketing season. It is the Legislature’s intent that this provision be construed so that every person engaged in the handling of 100,000 hundredweight or more of rice produced in California is subject to assessment pursuant to this chapter.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 567, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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