List of affected producers or handlers; compilation prior to hearing

List of affected producers or handlers; compilation prior to hearing.

List of affected producers or handlers; compilation prior to hearing. If a decision is made to initiate proceedings for the adoption, amendment or repeal of a marketing order, the secretary shall establish a current list of producers and handlers who will be affected by the proposal, as provided in s. 96.05 (3) through (5) , Stats. The list shall be used in determining whether the proposal to adopt, amend or repeal a marketing order is approved in a referendum of producers and handlers, as provided in s. ATCP 140.19 . The list shall be established and updated using the procedures under s. 96.05 (3) through (5) , Stats., before any notice of public hearing is issued on the proposal.