Grower members and their alternates on the board shall have a financial interest in producing, or causing to be produced, cotton for market.
Cotton industry members or their alternates shall have a financial interest in, or be employed by, any person or organization handling cotton for markets.
The public member or his or her alternate on the board shall have all the powers, rights, and privileges of any other member on the board, but shall not have any direct financial interest in the cotton industry.
Ca. Food and Agric. Code § 52876