[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 8]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR905.51]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 905_ORANGES, GRAPEFRUIT, TANGERINES, AND TANGELOS GROWN IN FLORIDA
--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec. 905.51  Recommendations for regulation.

    (a) Whenever the committee deems it advisable to regulate any 
variety in the manner provided in Sec. 905.52, it shall give due 
consideration to the following factors relating to the citrus fruit 
produced in Florida and in other States: (1) Market prices, including 
prices by grades and sizes of the fruit for which regulation is 
recommended; (2) maturity, condition, and available supply, including 
the grade and size thereof in the producing areas; (3) other pertinent 
market information; and (4) the level and trend in consumer income. The 
committee shall submit to the Secretary its recommendations and 
supporting information respecting the factors enumerated in this 
section.
    (b) The committee shall give notice of any meeting to consider the 
recommendation of regulations pursuant to Sec. 905.52 by mailing a 
notice of meeting to each handler who has filed his address with 
committee for this purpose. The committee shall give the same notice of 
any such recommendation before the time it is recommended that such 
regulation become effective.

[42 FR 59370, Nov. 17, 1977]