CODE OF VIRGINIA

DIVISION OF MARKETING; ADMINISTRATION; APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANTS;
RESPONSIBILITIES (§ 3.2-4701)

A. The Division is hereby established within the Department, and shall be
administered under the supervision of the Commissioner by the Director, who
shall be qualified for the performance of his duties by training and experience.

B. The Division shall:

   1.  Promote the economical handling, packing, storage, distribution, and sale
   of agricultural products in the Commonwealth; and

   2.  Assist producers and consumers in selling and purchasing agricultural
   products at a fair and reasonable price.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 3-526; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-685; 1978, c. 396; 1993, c.
115; 2008, c. 860.