Sec. 7. 7 MRSA §424, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 154, §1, is amended to read:

3. Enforcement. The commissioner may institute such investigations, hold such hearings, require such reports, subpoena such records and persons and take such other actions as he that the commissioner finds necessary to implement this subchapter. The commissioner may institute such action at law or in equity as may appear necessary to enforce compliance with any provision of this subchapter, or any rule, market agreement or order, committed to his the commissioner's administration under this subchapter. In addition to any other remedy under this subchapter or otherwise, the commissioner may apply for relief by injunction to protect the public interest without being compelled to allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist and without being compelled to post bond.

Sec. 8. 7 MRSA §426, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 154, §1, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

5.__Prohibition on sale; mandatory inspection.__Provisions prohibiting a producer of an agricultural commodity to which a market order or market agreement applies from selling, offering for sale or delivering a commodity not meeting and complying with standards established pursuant to subsection 4.__A provision for mandatory inspection under a market order must be indicated in the market order and specifically included in the referendum proposal under section 425, subsection 2;

Sec. 9. 7 MRSA §443-A, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 294, §1, is repealed.

Sec. 10. 7 MRSA §443-A, sub-§5 is enacted to read:

5.__Enforcement; prima facie evidence.__The commissioner or an agent of the commissioner may request proof of the origin of farm produce for the purpose of enforcing this section.__Failure to provide written documentation or other reasonable proof upon request as to the origin of the produce offered for sale is prima facie evidence that a person is in violation of this section.