SB 314
Department of Agriculture rule relating to public markets
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes the West Virginia Department of Agriculture to create and enforce rules regarding public markets. Specifically, it builds upon an existing rule (61 CSR 11) that was reviewed and modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee. The bill ensures the Department of Agriculture has the legal authority to regulate these markets. This allows the department to establish standards and procedures for public market operations within the state.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to promulgate rules.
- Specifically addresses rules relating to public markets.
- Refers to existing rule 61 CSR 11.
- Acknowledges prior review and modification of the rule by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee.
Who is affected
- West Virginia Department of Agriculture
- Public market vendors
- Consumers of public market goods
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