N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-26-13
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4.1-26-13. Milk stabilization plans - Optional provisions - Quantity discounts to retailers
Official statutory text
4.1-26-13. Milk stabilization plans - Optional provisions - Quantity discounts to
retailers.
A milk stabilization plan established in accordance with section 4.1-26-10 may permit
processors and distributors to provide quantity discounts to retailers, in connection with the
sales of milk products and frozen dairy products.
1. If quantity discounts are permitted, the milk stabilization plan must include for each
retailer:
a. A quantity discount rate for purchases of milk products that is based upon the
retailer's total purchases of milk products from all suppliers, during an established
base period of one, three, six, or twelve months; and
b. A quantity discount rate for purchases of frozen dairy products that is based upon
the retailer's total purchases of frozen dairy products from all suppliers, during an
established base period of one, three, six, or twelve months.
2. Any processor or distributor delivering milk products or frozen dairy products to an
eligible retailer may provide the quantity discounts regardless of the product quantities
actually purchased by the eligible retailer from a processor or distributor.
3. If a retailer operates two or more separate places of business, the quantity discount
rate must be applied to each place of business and based upon the quantity of milk
products or frozen dairy products that the retailer purchased for resale at each place of
business.
retailers.
A milk stabilization plan established in accordance with section 4.1-26-10 may permit
processors and distributors to provide quantity discounts to retailers, in connection with the
sales of milk products and frozen dairy products.
1. If quantity discounts are permitted, the milk stabilization plan must include for each
retailer:
a. A quantity discount rate for purchases of milk products that is based upon the
retailer's total purchases of milk products from all suppliers, during an established
base period of one, three, six, or twelve months; and
b. A quantity discount rate for purchases of frozen dairy products that is based upon
the retailer's total purchases of frozen dairy products from all suppliers, during an
established base period of one, three, six, or twelve months.
2. Any processor or distributor delivering milk products or frozen dairy products to an
eligible retailer may provide the quantity discounts regardless of the product quantities
actually purchased by the eligible retailer from a processor or distributor.
3. If a retailer operates two or more separate places of business, the quantity discount
rate must be applied to each place of business and based upon the quantity of milk
products or frozen dairy products that the retailer purchased for resale at each place of
business.
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