Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-5-60.29

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Collection of assessment

Official statutory text

A. The processor at the first point of sale determined by the

board shall collect the assessment. Except as provided by

subsection B of this section, the processor at that point shall

collect the assessment by deducting the appropriate amount from the

purchase price of the commodity or from any funds advanced for that

purpose.

B. If the producer and processor are the same legal entity, or

if the producer retains ownership after processing, such entity

shall remit the assessment at the time of first sale of the

commodity.

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C. The board, by registered or certified mail, shall notify

each processor of the duty to collect the assessment, the manner in

which the assessment is to be collected, and the date on or after

which the processor is to begin collecting the assessment.

D. The amount of the assessment collected shall be clearly

shown on the sales invoice or other document evidencing the

transaction. The processor shall furnish a copy of the document to

the producer.

E. Unless otherwise provided by the original referendum, no

later than the tenth day of each month the processor shall remit the

amount collected during the previous month to the board.

F. No commodity shall be subject to the applicable fee more

than once per growing season.

G. A successor organization shall follow the assessment

requirements and procedures established in the statutory provisions

for the particular commodity represented by the successor

organization, if applicable.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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