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to manage the funds so as to accumulate a reserve for contingencies; to establish an office and employ such technical, professional, and other assistants as may be required; and to contract for market development, publicity, research, advertising, and other promotional services.C\n\nThe Board shall establish a meeting place anywhere within the Commonwealth, but the selection of the location shall be guided by consideration for the convenience of the majority of those most likely to have business with the Board or to be affected by this chapter.D\n\nAn annual report shall be made by the Board to the Commissioner and shall be published as a public record to include a statement on receipts and itemized disbursements of the Virginia Cattle Industry Fund.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":244564,"text":"The Cattle Industry Board shall be responsible for the promotion and economic development of the Virginia cattle industry and of beef products, including the improvement of the commercial value of cattle for Virginia producers.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":244565,"text":"The Board may expend funds collected pursuant to § 3.2-1306 to provide for programs to serve the Virginia cattle industry for market development, education, publicity, research, and the promotion of the sale and use of cattle and beef products; 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This law was first created in 1970. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 310 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1970 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>; in 2011, chapter 158<\/a>; in 2016, chapter 565<\/a>; in 2018, chapter 469<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":60298,"section_number":"3.2-1306","catch_line":"Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports","order_by":null,"url":"\/3.2-1306\/"}],"permalink":{"id":194491,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67499,"identifier":"3.2-1304","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/13\/3.2-1304","url":"\/3.2-1304\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-1304\/","token":"3.2\/II\/B\/13\/3.2-1304","dublin_core":{"Title":"Powers and duties of Cattle Industry Board","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-1304","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> The Cattle<\/span> Industry Board<\/span> shall be responsible for the promotion and economic development of the Virginia cattle<\/span> industry and of beef products, including the improvement of the commercial value of cattle<\/span> for Virginia producers<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Board<\/span> may expend funds collected pursuant to § 3.2-1306<\/a> to provide for programs to serve the Virginia cattle<\/span> industry for market development, education, publicity, research, and the promotion of the sale and use of cattle<\/span> and beef products; to manage the funds so as to accumulate a reserve for contingencies; to establish an office and employ such technical, professional, and other assistants as may be required; and to contract<\/span> for market development, publicity, research, advertising, and other promotional services. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The Board<\/span> shall establish a meeting place anywhere within the Commonwealth, but the selection of the location shall be guided by consideration for the convenience of the majority of those most likely to have business with the Board<\/span> or to be affected by this chapter. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> An annual report shall be made by the Board<\/span> to the Commissioner<\/span> and shall be published as a public record to include a statement on receipts and itemized disbursements of the Virginia Cattle<\/span> Industry Fund. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPOWERS AND DUTIES OF CATTLE INDUSTRY BOARD (\u00a7 3.2-1304)\n\nA. The Cattle Industry Board shall be responsible for the promotion and economic\ndevelopment of the Virginia cattle industry and of beef products, including the\nimprovement of the commercial value of cattle for Virginia producers.\n\nB. The Board may expend funds collected pursuant to § 3.2-1306 to provide\nfor programs to serve the Virginia cattle industry for market development,\neducation, publicity, research, and the promotion of the sale and use of cattle\nand beef products; to manage the funds so as to accumulate a reserve for\ncontingencies; to establish an office and employ such technical, professional,\nand other assistants as may be required; and to contract for market development,\npublicity, research, advertising, and other promotional services.\n\nC. The Board shall establish a meeting place anywhere within the Commonwealth,\nbut the selection of the location shall be guided by consideration for the\nconvenience of the majority of those most likely to have business with the Board\nor to be affected by this chapter.\n\nD. An annual report shall be made by the Board to the Commissioner and shall be\npublished as a public record to include a statement on receipts and itemized\ndisbursements of the Virginia Cattle Industry Fund.\n\nHISTORY: 1970, c. 310, \u00a7\u00a7 3.1-796.14, 3.1-796.22 to 3.1-796.24; 2008, c. 860;\n2011, c. 158; 2016, c. 565; 2018, c. 469.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}