Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 15-11-12-8 - Program established; administration; fees; rules; commission responsibilities(a) The Indiana grown initiative program is established to market and promote Indiana produced agricultural products to Indiana residents, restaurants, grocery stores, farmers' markets, wholesalers, processors, and other retail businesses.(b) The department shall develop, administer, market, and promote the program.(c) The department may establish fees for participation in the program. Any fees collected must be deposited into the fund.(d) The department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to administer this chapter.(e) The department shall provide administrative support for the commission and program.(f) The commission shall provide comment and policy feedback on the program to the department.(g) The commission may provide technical assistance and industry knowledge for the program.Added by P.L. 173-2014, SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2014.