The State Board of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized and empowered to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the evident intent and purpose of this article which shall include the rules and regulations governing the holding of referendums as adopted by the certified commission, the collection, deposit, handling, withdrawal and disbursement of assessments collected hereunder, and such other reasonable rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the evident intent and purposes of this article. The certified commission authorized to conduct a promotional program as authorized under this article shall have a right to recommend such rules and regulations to the State Board of Agriculture and Industries and upon receipt of such recommended rules and regulations said board shall meet within a period of not more than 90 days to consider their adoption. The certified commission shall be given at least ten days' notice in writing of any such meeting held for the purpose of adopting rules and regulations as authorized hereunder.
Ala. Code § 2-8-208 (1975)