The propane council shall adopt procedures by which retailers of propane in this state may propose, develop, and operate a marketing program to do all of the following:
(A) Promote the safe and efficient use of propane;
(B) Demonstrate to the general public the importance and economic significance of propane;
(C) Develop new uses and markets for propane and enable engagement in promotional activities that incentivize the use of propane;
(D) Support research, training, and educational activities concerning the propane industry;
(E) Determine the eligibility of retailers to participate in referendums and other procedures that may be required to establish the marketing program;
(F) Establish procedures necessary to implement and administer the marketing program;
(G) Enter into contracts with qualified organizations, agencies, individuals, or any combination thereof, to carry out the purpose of the marketing program;
(H) Employ staff to carry out the purpose of the marketing program.
Added by 133rd General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 166, §101.01, eff. 10/17/2019.