Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ATCP 101.07 - Prohibited practices
No contractor may do any of the following:
(1) Fail to pay a producer according to the
terms of a vegetable procurement contract.
(2) Knowingly misrepresent the terms of a
vegetable procurement contract, the procedures used under the contract, or the
services provided by the contractor under the contract, in order to induce a
producer to sign a vegetable procurement contract.
(3) Conspire with other contractors to fix
prices or restrain trade in the procurement of vegetables from
producers.
(4) Fail or refuse to
offer a vegetable procurement contract to a producer because the producer has
done any of the following:
(a) Filed a
complaint with the contractor or a government agency.
(b) Requested arbitration of a contract
dispute.
(c) Filed suit alleging a
violation of this chapter or ch. ATCP 155.
(d) Joined an association of producers,
advised or attempted to organize producers, or participated in any discussion,
meeting or action related to vegetable procurement or vegetable industry
issues.
(e) Negotiated or attempted
to enforce the terms of any vegetable procurement contract, or represented
producer interests in any matter related to vegetable procurement or vegetable
industry issues.
(f) Sought
government action related to vegetable procurement, or testified or
participated in any way in the development or implementation of laws related to
vegetable procurement or vegetable industry issues.
(5) Charge a producer for defective seed
planted under a vegetable procurement contract if the seed supplier reimburses
the contractor for the cost of that seed.
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