Food and Agricultural Code section 79182

(a)

Before a referendum vote conducted by the secretary pursuant to this article, the proponents of the commission shall deposit with the secretary the amount that the secretary deems necessary to defray the expenses of preparing the necessary lists and information and conducting the vote.

(b)

Upon the establishment of the commission, the commission may reimburse the proponents of the commission for any moneys deposited with the secretary that were used in carrying out this article and for any legal expenses and costs incurred in establishing the commission.

Source: Section 79182, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=79182.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2018; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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