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association signed an agreement with that dealer or processor;
and

 
B.__The nonmember consents to a change or changes in that
nonmember's contract after the association has signed an
agreement with that dealer or processor and the change or
changes provide an increase in contract value.

 
Sec. 3. 7 MRSA §1092, as amended by PL 1987, c. 384, §2, is further
amended to read:

 
§1092. Assignment

 
No provision which that is inserted in any contract or other
instrument that is prepared by a dealer or processor which that
makes an assignment of the dues or fair share fees described in
section 1091 1091-A ineffective is valid.

 
An assignment of dues or fair share fees may not exceed 1% of
the total value of the product or services delivered by the
member to the dealer or processor.

 
Sec. 4. 7 MRSA §1093, as repealed and replaced by PL 1987, c. 384,
§3, is amended to read:

 
§1093. Remittance of dues and fair share fees; accounting

 
1. Sale of farm products. Subject to subsection 3, a dealer
or processor shall, on or before the 15th day of each month, pay
to an association all dues and fair share fees assigned to the
association pursuant to section 1091 1091-A with respect to farm
products received from members and nonmembers by the dealer or
processor during the preceding calendar month. At the time of
each monthly payment of dues and fair share fees, the dealer or
processor shall provide to the association a summary statement
showing, for each member and nonmember, the quantity of farm
products received, the payment due to the member and nonmember
for those farm products prior to the deduction of dues or fair
share fees and the amount of dues or fair share fees deducted
therefrom pursuant to the assignment.

 
2. Performance of farm services. Subject to subsection 3, a
dealer or processor shall, on or before the 15th day of each
month, pay to an association all dues and fair share fees
assigned to the association pursuant to section 1091 1091-A with
respect to services performed by members and nonmembers in the
production of farm products which that were received by the
dealer or processor during the preceding calendar month. At the
time of each monthly payment of dues and fair share fees, the
dealer or processor shall provide to the association a summary


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