Ind. Code ch. 7.1-4-13

in effect

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-1 "Council" defined

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "council" refers to the wine grape market development council created by this chapter. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-2 "Director" defined

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "director" refers to the dean of agriculture of Purdue University or the dean's designee. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.40-1993, SEC.2.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-3 Establishment and administration

Sec. 3. The director shall establish and administer a wine grape market development program. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-4 Activities

Sec. 4. the wine grape market development program may include any of the following activities: (1) Market development and research programs. (2) Market promotion, education, and public relations programs. (3) Market information services. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-5 Contracts authorized

Sec. 5. The director may contract with a qualified organization, agency, or individual to perform any of the activities listed in section 4 of this chapter. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.1-1990, SEC.89.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-6 Price regulation prohibited

Sec. 6. The director may not regulate the price of wine grapes or any wine grape product under this chapter. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-7 Wine grape market development fund

Sec. 7. (a) the wine grape market development fund is created. (b) The wine grape market development fund may not be used for political or legislative activity of any kind. (c) The fund shall be administered by the council and used for the purpose of this chapter. The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund. (d) Money in the fund at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-8 Wine grape market development council; creation; membership

Sec. 8. (a) The wine grape market development council is created. (b) The council shall have an odd number of members, but not less than seven (7) nor more than fifteen (15) members. The following are the members of the council: (1) The director or the director's designee. (2) The chairman of the horticulture department at Purdue University or chairman's designee. (3) The chairman of the food science department at Purdue University or the chairman's designee. (4) Other members that the director shall appoint. (c) A majority of the members of the council must be wine grape growers or processors of wine grape products. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-9 Bylaws of council

Sec. 9. The council shall adopt bylaws governing the terms of office, filling unexpired terms, expenses, quorum, duties, and other administrative matters. The bylaws may be amended by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the members present, if a quorum is present. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.1-1990, SEC.90.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-10 Duties of council

Sec. 10. The council shall do the following: (1) Elect a chairman and any other officers. (2) Recommend expenditures from the wine grape market development fund for the administration of the wine grape market development program and for the administration of this chapter. (3) Perform any other necessary duties. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

Ind. Code § 7.1-4-13-11 Advice, recommendations, and assistance of council

Sec. 11. The director shall consider the advice, recommendations, and assistance of the council for the expenditure of funds for the wine grape market development program and for the administration of this chapter. As added by P.L.102-1989, SEC.6.

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